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British Transport Police are in the news after a mass stabbing on a UK train left 9 critically injured; they’re the cops patrolling 10,000 miles of rail.

Stories involving British Transport Police

Hero Passenger Discharged After Train Attack

Samir Zitouni, a staff member on an LNER train from Doncaster to London, was critically injured during a mass stabbing attack in Cambridgeshire on November 1. He was discharged from hospital on November 15 after suffering multiple injuries while heroically trying to protect passengers. A suspect, Anthony Williams, has been charged with attempted murder.

UK Rail Revival Gains Momentum

The UK government is rekindling ambitions for international rail links, with new agreements with Germany and Switzerland, and plans to reopen cross-Channel routes. Meanwhile, safety and capacity issues persist on domestic services, highlighted by recent security interventions and overcrowding concerns.

UK Incidents Highlight Rising Tensions

Recent UK incidents include a Glasgow assault, racially motivated vandalism in Essex, and social media hate speech. These events reflect ongoing issues of violence, hate crimes, and free speech debates, with authorities responding to each case. Today's date & time: Mon, 08 Sep 2025 21:08:45 +0100.

Train Stabbing Incident in UK

A knife attack on a train from Doncaster to London’s King’s Cross on Saturday injured 11 people, with five discharged and one in critical condition. Authorities arrested a 32-year-old man, ruling out terrorism. The attack prompted a swift police response, with no clear motive disclosed.

Man Charged Over Train Stabbings

On Saturday evening, Anthony Williams, 32, was charged with 10 counts of attempted murder following a knife attack on a London-bound train from Doncaster. The attack injured 11 people, including a railway staff member in critical condition who intervened. Williams also faces charges related to a separate stabbing in London earlier that day. Police do not treat the incident as terrorism.

Train Stabbing Incident Not Terrorism

A man in Peterborough, UK, has been charged with 11 counts of attempted murder after stabbing multiple passengers on a train from Doncaster to London. The attack, which occurred Saturday evening, injured 11 people, including a railway staff member who tried to stop the attacker. Police arrested the suspect in Huntingdon within eight minutes. Authorities do not consider the incident linked to terrorism.