Two men were hurt after getting into a fight with a man inside the building they were allegedly trying to burgle, police said.

Last Saturday two men got into a property in Harlech Close between 12.30am and 12.45am and got into a fight with another man inside, police said. One was knifed in the chest, neck and arm and was yesterday still in the John Radcliffe Hospital. The other had a cut finger and a nose injury and has been discharged from Horton General Hospital.

Two Banbury men, aged 28 and 22, were arrested on suspicion of attempted burglary and bailed until next month.

A 50-year-old Banbury man was arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm with intent and bailed.