Man stabbed at Elephant & Castle

"We can confirm that police were called at 11.50am on Tuesday 10 February to reports of a GBH in Draper House in Elephant & Castle," said a Southwark Police spokeswoman.

"Officers found a 22-year-old man at the scene who had been assaulted and stabbed.

"He is currently in a south London hospital and his condition is stable."

Detectives from Southwark CID are investigating.

The London SE1 website understands that the victim collapsed outside the Brighthouse shop at the Elephant & Castle Shopping Centre.