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Second body found after large explosion in residential street in Newcastle

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A second body has been found at the site of a large explosion in a residential street in Newcastle, police say.

It comes after a seven-year-old boy died as a result of the incident in Violet Close in the early hours of yesterday.

The body – believed to be that of a man in his 30s – was found in the debris by emergency crews.

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