The 23-year-old suspect has been detained under the Mental Health Act after the attacks in Moss Side on Sunday morning.

A double murder inquiry has been launched after two people were stabbed to death in Manchester, police have confirmed. Greater Manchester Police have arrested a man on suspicion of murder after arriving in Moss Side at around 5am on Sunday.

A double murder inquiry has been launched in the Moss Side area of Manchester after two people were stabbed, police said. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said two people had died "despite the best efforts" of emergency services who had been called to Great Southern Street at about 05:00 GMT.

There has been 24 hours of horror on Greater Manchester's streets, as police launched a double murder inquiry and responded to three stabbings. Officers were called to Tottington in Bury just before midnight yesterday. A man continues to fight for his life after being stabbed.

A DOUBLE murder investigation has been launched after two people were killed on the same street in Manchester – with one arrest made. Emergency services attended the incident on Great

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of two people in Manchester. Police have launched a double murder inquiry after two people were stabbed in the Moss Side area of Manchester. The two people died "despite the best efforts" of emergency service workers who arrived at the scene at around 5am on Sunday.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after two people were killed in Manchester, police have said. Officers were called at around 5am on Sunday morning to the scene in Moss Side following reports that two people had been stabbed,

A double murder probe has been launched after two people were found dead on a street in Manchester. Officers were called to Great Southern Street in Moss Side at around 4am this morning (17/11), according to a local resident.