A man has been charged after a woman and her children were attacked at a residential address in Palmers Green, Enfield.

Liban Malhamoub, from Enfield, was charged in the early hours of Monday with four counts of attempted murder and one count of threatening a person with a blade in a public place.

The 44-year-old is scheduled to appear in custody at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court today.

Police were called at 12.13pm on Saturday to Livingstone Road, a residential street off the North Circular Road, in Bounds Green.

A woman aged in her thirties and three girls all aged under 12 were found suffering from serious stab injuries.

The woman and three children are now in a non life-threatening condition in hospital.