Calders stabbing: Man arrested after barricading himself in tower block

The incident is not being treated as terror related, police said

A man has been arrested after a seven-hour stand-off with police at a block of flats in Edinburgh.

It happened at Calder Gardens in the Sighthill area after officers were called to reports of a man with a bladed weapon.

Two people were taken to hospital for treatment – one with stab wounds.

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