Armed police are raiding houses in Moss Side, Manchester, as residents have reported explosions being heard.

One resident said on Twitter there was an explosion near Quantock Close and Selworth Road shortly before 2pm.

Dogs have been seen at the scene and police have closed off roads in the area.

It comes nearly a week on from the attack at Manchester Arena, which killed 22 people and injured dozens more.

We'll bring you the latest updates from our reporter at the scene.