A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a serious assault. Police were called to Castle Street, Taunton, by the ambulance service shortly after 06:35 BST on Friday morning. A man in his mid-30s was taken to hospital with injuries that were initially thought to be life-threatening, but he has since been discharged.

A teenager faces an attempted murder charge for her alleged role in a Southeast Portland shooting in April, police said. Police served search warrants on June 18 and arrested Lulahni Lipai, 17, of Portland, and Rachael Bailey, 37, also of Portland.

A man is in police custody after being arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Taunton today (Friday, July 4).