Thames Valley Police have launched a murder investigation after confirming that three people were killed in the attack in Reading on Saturday night.

The police said: "A 25-year-old man from Reading was detained at the scene and has been arrested on suspicion of murder. He is currently in police custody."

Detective Chief Superintendent Ian Hunter, Head of Crime, said: “The Thames Valley Police Major Crime Unit has launched a murder investigation following this incident.

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