A man initially thought to have been stabbed on Westminster Bridge following a fight actually suffered a cardiac arrest, police said. The Metropolitan Police were called to the bridge at around 10.45am on Sunday after a fight reportedly broke out on the central London Bridge.

Man ‘stabbed’ on Westminster Bridge actually suffered cardiac arrest – police - Shocked passers-by call police after fight on busy city centre bridge

A man is in a critical condition after he was stabbed on Westminster Bridge in central London, the Met Police has said. Emergency services were called at about 10:45 GMT to reports of a fight on the bridge.

A man is fighting for his life in hospital after a stabbing on Westminster Bridge, the Metropolitan Police said. Officers were called at about 10.45am on Sunday after a fight reportedly broke out on the bridge in central London.

The Met Police have arrested three men on suspicion of attempted murder and another for affray but initial reports of a stabbing appear to have been inaccurate.

Metropolitan Police, London Ambulance Service and London's Air Ambulance rushed to Westminster Bridge after a man was stabbed and left fighting for his life this morning