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We didn’t know nightclub were open on Christmas Day but apparently they are as a man has died after being shot inside a nightclub in London’s West End, Scotland Yard has said.

One man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the shooting which happened at around 3am this morning at Avalon in Shaftesbury Avenue.

The suspect is being questioned at a south London police station.

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Investigation: Officers search the pavement outside the venue in Soho, Central London

Police said the injured man, who is believed to be 31-years-old, died after being taken to hospital with multiple gunshot wounds.
A police spokesman said: ‘Police and London Ambulance Service attended to find a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.
‘He was taken to hospital but died from his injuries.