the bbc newsline page is carrying all the details that we are getting from the scene.d invite people not to engage in too much speculation. be very mindful of some of the talk thatis very mindful of some of the talk that is out there on social media. the bbc will keep you up—to—date on the light peach with what we do and critically what we don't know. thank ou ve critically what we don't know. thank you very much- _ critically what we don't know. thank you very much. let _ critically what we don't know. thank you very much. let me _ critically what we don't know. thank you very much. let me read - critically what we don't know. thank you very much. let me read out - critically what we don't know. thankj you very much. let me read out this merseyside police statement in full for you. they said we can confirm that emergency services are in southport following a major incident this morning. to say at around 11:50am there were culture property on hart street to reports of a stabbing. there are a number of reported casualties and more details will be confirmed when possible