Four-year-old rescued from Blackpool blaze by neighbour with bat

Boy and younger brother, whose parents died in the house fire, remain in hospital

A woman has revealed how her partner saved a four-year-old boy from a house fire in Blackpool that killed the child's parents.

The mother and father of the boy died in the fire in the early hours of Wednesday and their two children remain in hospital. The youngest child, a boy, is in a very poorly condition", police said.