The stabbing took place on the 18.25 GMT Saturday night LNER train service from Doncaster to London's King Cross station. Passengers reported that at least one person brandishing a knife began stabbing passengers on the train after the train stopped at Peterborough, Cambridgeshire.

A routine train journey in eastern England turned chaotic when multiple people were stabbed on Saturday evening.

Incidents like the mass stabbing on a train from Doncaster to London King’s Cross on Saturday are mercifully rare in Britain. But recent figures show that other types of violent crime on our rail network are not.

A woman pleaded with the alleged Huntingdon train attacker, telling him "please don't" as he lunged at her with a knife. Dayna Arnold, 48, from Bridlington said she was lying on the carriage floor when the man stopped his attack after her words.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer did not announce 50 million pounds ($67 million) to protect Muslim communities after a mass stabbing on a London-bound train, contrary to online claims.

There were just 11 minutes between the moment British police received an emergency call about a stabbing on a train heading to London and the moment the suspect was arrested.

The train was carrying around 85 passengers when it derailed at 06:10 - Avanti West Coast advises customers not to travel north of Preston today.

A Glasgow to London train derailed amid a major incident, with days of disruption expected and minor injuries reported. Emergency services worked to get passengers off the train safely after the incident in Cumbria.