Two charged after boy's stabbing

Two men have been charged after a 17-year-old boy was stabbed in the arm and chest in Greater Manchester.

Police were called to Manchester Road, Mossley, on Saturday night where they found the injured youth. His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

Richard Hill, 21, of Old Brow, Mossley, has been charged with attempted murder.

Daniel Livesley, 19, of The Willows, has been charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent. Both are due at Tameside magistrates on Wednesday.

Two other men aged 21 and 19, arrested on suspicion of attempted murder have been bailed until Monday 15 December 2008, pending further inquiries.