Man critically ill after murder attempt in Kingston

Police were called at around 03:40 GMT to reports of an incident in Wood Street, Kingston

A 19-year-old man is in a critical condition following a stabbing in south-west London.

Police found a man with serious stab injuries after they were called to Wood Street in Kingston, at about 03:40 GMT.

Two men aged 18 and 20 have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. The 20-year-old was taken to hospital with non-serious injuries.

Officers would be patrolling in the town centre throughout the day, the Met Police said.

A police cordon remained in place throughout Saturday