A FATHER has admitted the double axe murder of his ex-girlfriend and her son.

Michael Kelly, 46, admitted killing Sally Cox and her son Martin Faulkner, 22, when he appeared at Oxford Crown Court this morning.

He also admitted causing grievous bodily harm with intent to Ms Cox's daughter Amy, 19.

The court heard the killings happened in Mold Crescent, Banbury, on December 13 last year.

Kelly, of Hatch Road, Swindon, is due to be sentenced this afternoon.