A 16-year-old boy from Cardiff has been arrested on suspicion of malicious communications following alleged comments made online after the death of Leeds teacher Ann Maguire.

Ann Maguire was fatally stabbed at Corpus Christi School in Leeds Credit: PA

A Cardiff teenager has been arrested by police investigating an 'offensive and threatening' social media message following the death of Leeds schoolteacher Ann Maguire.

The 16-year-old boy was arrested yesterday by South Wales Police after members of the public raised concerns with West Yorkshire Police.

He was bailed pending a psychiatric assessment.