A 10-year-old girl has allegedly been stabbed to death by a teenager in New South Wales, Australia.
Emergency services were called to a home in Boolaroo - about 20km west of Newcastle - over a reported stabbing attack about 3.45pm (5:45 pm NZ time) today.
Paramedics discovered the girl with multiple stab wounds at the home, but she died soon after they arrived.
Police arrested a 17-year-old girl at the home, who they said was known to the dead girl.
The 17-year-old was taken to Belmont Police Station.