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| Sheffield 'incident': Two charged after children 'rescued' | |
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| A man and a woman have been charged after two children died in an "incident" at a house in Sheffield. | A man and a woman have been charged after two children died in an "incident" at a house in Sheffield. |
| Two boys, aged 13 and 14, died, and four children were "rescued" from the property in Shiregreen at 07:30 BST on Friday. | |
| The children cannot be identified for legal reasons. | |
| It is not yet known with what the man and woman have been charged. They are due to appear before Sheffield Magistrates' Court on Monday. | |
| The four surviving children, aged eight months, three, 11 and 12, received treatment at hospital and were discharged on Saturday. | |
| Floral tributes and balloons have been left at the scene. | |
| Post-mortem tests on the boys who died had been due to take place on Friday. | |
| Gill Furniss, Labour MP for Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough, has said she is "deeply saddened by the tragic incident". |