British police say 1 man suspected in train stabbing
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LONDON (AP) — 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.
A rail worker at who tried to stop knife attacker on Doncaster to London train 'undoubtedly saved people's lives' remains in life-threatening condition.
Train services have resumed after a car fire on a railway track. Emergency services were called to Brockenhurst level crossing in the New Forest on Saturday. A spokesperson for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service said the occupant of the car "made it out safely".
A routine train journey in eastern England turned chaotic when multiple people were stabbed on Saturday evening
The 6.14am service that runs each Sunday from London Waterloo station to Shepperton rarely carries many passengers. But this weekend, hundreds of rail enthusiasts will board that train, which meanders through the suburbs of southwest London and Surrey.
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