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Police are investigating whether man accused of horror attack on London-bound train was also behind stabbing of teenager in Peterborough and terrifying ordeal at a barber’s shop

A force is investigating three other knife-related incidents in Peterborough over the weekend.

Temperatures this week could reach highs of 17C

Donald Trump described the royal family scandal as ‘too bad’

Nearly a quarter of Labour MPs say increasing taxes could enable to the government to lift the two-child benefit cap.

Study sheds light on why dark chocolate works black magic on the mind

Farah Black is one of more than 50,000 people in Northern Ireland who uses Motability scheme.

The prime minister has commended the "heroic" driver and staff who were working on board a train when multiple people were stabbed on Saturday night.

Exclusive: Almost 700 health workers and LGBT+ rights campaigners from 40 countries write to prime minister amid deep cuts to overseas aid

Gwent Police say a baby boy died following a dog attack in Monmouthshire.

Gwent Police say a baby boy died following a dog attack in Monmouthshire.

Jordan Webb, 28, was pronounced dead at the scene in Portavogie on Monday morning.

Soumaya Hamdi said that her husband Sami’s detention in ‘overcrowded’ conditions in the US set a ‘terrifying precedent’

A member of the train staff remains in hospital in a critical but stable condition after Saturday's attack.

Stormont's Education Minister Paul Givan continues to face criticism over his six-day tour of Israel.

Reform UK leader also predicted a general election within the next two years, as a consequence of Rachel Reeves’s ‘austerity Budget’

The Reform UK leader rows back on his party's previous promise to deliver £90bn of tax cuts.

Avanti says it could be "a number of days" before normal service between Glasgow and London resumes.

Avanti says it could be "a number of days" before normal service between Glasgow and London resumes.

Counter-terrorism police want to see an increase in the mental health services for violence-fixated individuals, Britain's most senior counter-terrorism officer has said.

The 19-year-old from Teesside, who was charged with drug trafficking, is eight months pregnant.

Penny Mordaunt speaks to The Independent about her new book – and her hopes of a return to Westminster

Ofsted is preparing to implement its new report card system next week

Nigel Farage has claimed that lower-paid workers are “better off” if they claim that they have anxiety.

Anthony Williams has been charged with 10 counts of attempted murder following the attacks on the LNER train

A rickshaw driver who stole £31,000 worth of fine wine and champagne from upmarket restaurants has been spared jail after returning some of the stolen goods.

Cancer-related chemicals have been detected in the untreated ‘raw water sources’ used by seven UK water firms

Belinda Zakrzewska, Flavia Cardoso and Maria-Carolina Zanette look at how the request for a vegan menu was not appreciated by the Amazonian chef tasked with making it

The charges arise out of a series of posts made in January and March last year on social media site X

The Conservative leader said keeping donors on side ‘actually took quite a lot of my time’