A woman has been arrested following a fatal house fire in Manchester. The fire service was called to a home in Gateshead Close at about 12.35 pm on Sunday. The blaze was quickly extinguished and a four-year-old girl,

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of arson after the child died of serious injuries in hospital, police say

The girl was pulled from the blaze at the property on Gateshead Close, Rusholme, on Sunday afternoon, Greater Manchester Police said, but she died from her injuries in hospital. A 44-year-old woman, who knew the child, was arrested on suspicion of arson with the intent to endanger life.