**An 18-month-old British toddler has died after falling from a balcony at a hotel in Sardinia.**Italian police said the boy came from Reading, Berkhire, and fell at the Chia Laguna Resort in the south-west of the Mediterranean island on Saturday.
He was taken to hospital in the island’s capital, Cagliari, where he was pronounced dead.
Officers said the child’s parents were getting changed when he fell from the first floor.
A spokesman said: "They were changing clothes and the child was alone.
"He walked onto the balcony and the room was on the first floor.
“They do not know what happened but the child fell down from the balcony.”
The spokesman said police were investigating the little boy’s death, but no arrests had been made.
Consular assistance was being offered to the family, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office said.