Woman and boy found dead

POLICE were waiting to question a man in hospital after the bodies of his son and elderly mother were found at a house in Birkenhead, Merseyside. Police alerted by a neighbour found Miles Trigg, five, and Ann Cooney, 59, dead. Alan Cooney, 28, was found unconscious and was taken to Arrowe Park Hospital, Wirral. Miles's mother, Yvonne Triggs, 32, who was present when the bodies were found, was being cared for by relatives and police.