A man and a woman have been arrested as a toddler fights for their life in hospital.

The one-year-old was seen by residents being carried out of a property in Newport, Isle of Wight and into an ambulance at around 11.30am on Saturday.

A man, 31, and a woman, 27, were arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent.

Both have been released on conditional police bail pending further enquiries until November 1.

Police officers remained outside the property for the rest of the day.