Three men arrested over stabbing of woman at Notting Hill carnival

Met says initial inquiries suggest woman, 32, who attended carnival with her child, was caught up in altercation between two groups of men

Three men have been arrested over the stabbing of a 32-year-old woman who attended the Notting Hill carnival with her young child, the Metropolitan police said.

A 20-year-old was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and violent disorder, while two other men, aged 22 and 24, were arrested on suspicion of violent disorder. The three were detained at separate addresses in Hammersmith and Fulham on Tuesday morning and are in custody.