Update on investigation into double stabbing at school in Brent

Detective Chief Superintendent Helen Flanagan, of Counter Terrorism Policing London, said: "This continues to be a fast-paced investigation and officers from Counter Terrorism Policing London continue to make inquiries into the circumstances.

“I can now confirm that the injuries suffered by the two victims, while serious, are thankfully not life-threatening and they remain in hospital in a stable condition.

“Our thoughts remain with them and their loved ones at this incredibly difficult time. Specialist officers are providing their families with support.

“Increased patrols to reassure the local community will continue today. If you have concerns, we urge you to speak to officers - they are there to help and will remain in the area to offer support and answer any questions.

"The 13-year-old boy who was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder remains in custody at this time."