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Police have launched a murder investigation after a woman was killed and a man seriously injured in an attack in Chelmsford in the early hours of this morning.

A 31-year-old man was arrested when officers were called to a house on Pines Road at 1:30am to reports of an assault. When they arrived they found a dead woman and a man with life threatening injuries. Both of them were in their 50s.

The injured man is being treated at Broomfield Hospital in the town.

The investigation is being led by DI Stephen Ellis from the Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate and anyone with information is asked to call 101.

The parents of a seven-year-old girl who died when the bouncy castle she was playing on blew away, have paid tribute to their daughter - saying they are " truly heartbroken".

Summer Grant was visiting an Easter fun fair in Harlow with her family on Saturday afternoon when high winds ripped the inflatable from the ground.

Olivia Kinsley reports:

Police have released an image of 7-year-old Summer Grant who died when a bouncy castle blew away in Harlow.

The family of seven-year-old Summer Grant who died when the bouncy castle she was playing on blew away have paid tribute to their daughter saying they are "heartbroken".

Summer died after a strong gust of wind apparently swept the inflatable 150 metres across a park in Harlow, Essex, on Easter Saturday.

Summer's father Lee Grant also thanked fundraisers after more than £2,500 has been raised to support the family of Summer Grant.