A 35-YEAR-old man is in hospital with life threatening injuries after he was stabbed in the chest this morning in Lee.

Police were called at 10.15am to reports of an assault near Lee station.

The victim is believed to have called an ambulance from nearby hairdressers Hair Deco, in Manor Lane.

He was taken to hospital where his condition is said to be life-threatening.

There have been no arrests so far and enquiries are ongoing.