Police have named the woman murdered in a Winchester hostel last Saturday night.

She was Valerie Ver'a - Tallett, 38. Mrs Ver'a - Tallett had lived at the address in Sussex Street since September last year. She was separated from her Spanish husband and worked as a volunteer at a home for people with learning difficulties.

The victim died from a single stab wound.

A 30-year-old man and a 20-year-old woman from the same address were arrested Sunday evening. They are being held on suspicion of murder.