A woman is in a serious condition in hospital after being discovered with stab wounds at a house in the Gateshead area.
The 42-year-old woman was discovered after police were called to an address in Larchwood Gardens, in the Lobley Hill area at 4.30pm on Sunday.
Further details are expected to be released by police later today.
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