Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the New Year's Day death of Jason Taylor at his home in Oldham.

The body of 37-year-old Jason Taylor was discovered in a house on Raleigh Close, Oldham, after police answered reports a man had been found dead in the kitchen.

A post mortem examination revealed Jason died as a result of a stab wound.

A 28-year-old man and a 29-year-old woman from Chadderton were arrested this morning and are currently in police custody.