‌Cambridgeshire Constabulary reported that armed police were dispatched after officers were summoned to the scene at Huntingdon station at 7.39pm on Saturday. ‌In a statement released on X, Sir Keir Starmer said: "The appalling incident on a train near Huntingdon is deeply concerning. LATEST UPDATES ON TRAIN STABBINGSSocial media video footage depicted numerous blue-light police cars and emergency vehicles in a station car park, along with a squad of armed police rushing towards the stationary train at Huntingdon station. ‌View 2 ImagesThe assault is believed to have commenced shortly after the LNER train departed from Peterborough station. Huntingdon Station is currently closed, according to National Rail, with all lines blocked.

Source: The Times November 02, 2025 03:56 UTC