Man charged over murdered couple in Derbyshire village

A man has been charged with murder after a woman and man were found stabbed to death in a Derbyshire village on New Year's Day.

Helen Hancock and Martin Griffiths were found in a property in New Zealand Lane in Duffield in the early hours of the morning.

39-year-old Rhys Hancock will appear at Southern Derbyshire Magistrates Court on Friday.

The family of Helen paid tribute to the 39-year-old saying: