13 children in hospital after eating ‘sweets’ at north London school

Ambulances called to La Sainte Union Catholic girls' secondary in Highgate

Thirteen children have been taken to hospital following reports of pupils at a north London school feeling unwell after eating what they believed to be sweets.

Ambulances were called shortly before noon to La Sainte Union Catholic school in Highgate and took the children to hospital as what police said was a precaution.