Man Charged Over Tyldesley Stabbing

A man has been charged with murder after a stabbing at a house party in Tyldesley.

Officers were called to a house in Rutland Road at 3am on Bank Holiday Monday and discovered a 23-year-old man with serious wounds to his body. He later died in hospital.

Police have now charged a 23-year-old man with murder and possessing an offensive weapon.

He will appear at Wigan Magistrates Court later today.