Salford murder arrests after man found dead in house

Two men, aged 49 and 50, were being questioned by police

A murder investigation has been launched after the body of a man was found at a house.

Greater Manchester Police said the discovery was made at a home in Great Cheetham Street, Salford, at about 02:35 GMT.

Two men, aged 49 and 50, were arrested on suspicion of murder and were being held for questioning, the force added.

A police spokesman said it was "believed to be an isolated incident and no threat to the wider community".

Anyone with information or footage that could aid the investigation has been asked to come forward.