Three youths have appeared in court in east London following stabbing incidents in Bethnal Green and Shoreditch.

It follows a reported robbery and stabbing in Turin Street, off Bethnal Green Road, on Saturday and a second stabbing in Old Street on Sunday.

A 16-year-old was charged with robbery, two counts of GBH with intent to wound and two counts of possessing an offensive weapon.

Two 18-year-olds from Bethnal Green also arrested were Sundor Mia, from Waterloo Gardens, charged with affray, and Taron Azille, from of Lark Row near Victoria Park, charged with affray and breaching a Criminal Behaviour order.

All three went before Thames magistrates on Monday and have been bailed to appear at Snaresbrook Crown Court on December 17.