London Stabbing

UK train stabbings: Police release one suspect, praise 'heroic' rail worker

British police said Sunday that one of two men arrested in connection with a mass stabbing attack that spread fear and panic on a London-bound train a day earlier has been released without charge, and that one person, a heroic member of the railway staff, remains in a life-threatening condition. In a statement Sunday evening, police said the only remaining suspect is a 32-year-old British man who remains in custody on suspicion of attempted murder. A second man initially arrested as a suspect was released without charge after it was determined the 35-year-old was not involved. Police said they are not treating the stabbings as an act of terror and are confident they are not looking for anyone else in connection with the attack. They have not disclosed a possible motive or the type of knife used. Our investigation is moving at pace and we are confident we are not looking for anyone else in connection to the incident," said Deputy Chief Constable Stuart Cundy of the British Transport

London stabbings leave 2 dead, as many hospitalised, including suspect

A stabbing attack at a London business on Monday killed two people and sent two more to the hospital, including the suspect who was in grave condition, police said. A 58-year-old-man was killed at the scene in the Southwark section of central London, the Metropolitan police said. A 27-year-old man died from his injuries at the hospital. The attack was not believed to be terror related, Detective Chief Superintendent Emma Bond said. A man in his 30s was arrested in connection with the incident but was in life-threatening condition, police said. Another man was hospitalized but expected to survive. Police did not reveal any details about the business where the crime occurred or a possible motive. None of the victims or the suspect was named.

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Two children dead, nine injured in stabbings in northwest England: Cops

A stabbing at a children's dance class in northwest England on Monday killed two children and injured nine other people, police said. A 17-year-old boy was arrested and a knife seized after the bloody attack, police said. A witness described seeing bloodied children running from a community centre where a Taylor Swift-themed dance and yoga event for children aged about 6 to 11 was taking place in Southport, a seaside town near Liverpool. An advertisement for the event promised "a morning of Taylor Swift-themed yoga, dance and bracelet making." Prime Minister Keir Starmer called the attack "horrendous and deeply shocking." Merseyside Police said officers were called at about noon to an address in Southport, a seaside town of about 100,000 people near Liverpool. It called it a "major incident" but said there was no wider threat to the public. Detectives were not treating the attack as terror-related, the force said. The suspect, who has not been identified, lived in a village about

Man attacks public, police with sword in London, arrested by authorities

Police confirmed that the incident did not appear to be 'terror-related' and are not looking for any additional suspects

Six victims die in Sydney stabbing, attacker shot, say police officials

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese extended condolences to those affected via a post on X

UK police launches probe after multiple stabbings reported in Reading

Police blocked off several roads, and photos showed two air ambulances nearby

Four killed in New Year London stabbings

Three were stabbed on New Year's Eve and a fourth in the early hours of New Year's Day

Man stabbed in London by attacker 'threatening Muslims'

Police said they had arrested a 38-year-old man following the attack