BREAKING: Children's remains found beneath property by builders working on home extension

Human remains found by builders carrying out luxury renovations on a UK home are thought to belong to children.

The "incredibly sad" discovery came after the workmen uncovered human bones buried deep in the cellar, before Crime Scene Investigators swept into the usually quiet Cleveland Road in Lythan, Lancashire.

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