An Albanian man aged 35 has died after a stabbing in north London.

Officers were called to Green Lanes near Turnpike Lane tube station at about 9.45pm on Saturday, where they found a seriously injured man. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Metropolitan police have launched a murder investigation – the 74th begun by the force since the start of this year.

The victim was named on Sunday as Edmond Jonuzi, an Albanian national.

Nearby roads – and Ducketts Common, where police believe Jonuzi may have been stabbed – were cordoned off while investigations were carried out.

Anyone with information is asked to call police on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.

On Merseyside, a 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a shooting on Thursday.

Miguel Reynolds was taken to hospital but pronounced dead a short time after the incident in the Netherton area of Liverpool, Merseyside police said.

Emergency services were called to Assissian Crescent at about 8pm on Thursday to reports of a shooting.

The arrested man is also being held on suspicion of conspiracy to rob, officers added.