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A student has told how she thought she "was going to die" during a mass stabbing on board a high-speed train.

A nine-month-old baby has died after a dog attack in a Welsh town.

British Transport Police held an emergency exercise for press officers in March, which ironically involved a stabbing on a train travelling south near Huntingdon.

Prince William has spoken of the need for people to "work together with optimism and courage" on the environment as he heads for Brazil, hoping to leave behind the problems of his uncle, Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.

Police are facing rising workloads and more complex types of crime, but investment has fallen behind, according to the government's spending watchdog.

A deal-hungry London-listed marketing group backed by Rupert Murdoch and Lord Ashcroft, the former Tory treasurer, has made a £50m approach to buy a division of M&C Saatchi.

A group of senior City figures is in talks to raise hundreds of millions of pounds for a new listed vehicle that would be used to target a major corporate takeover.

A "significant" step has been taken in establishing a national restorative justice programme for victims of the Post Office's Horizon IT scandal.

The manager of the bulk of TGI Fridays' restaurants around the world has swooped to buy its British operations in a deal which preserves all 2,000 jobs at the chain.

Tech giants Apple and Amazon have defied industry predictions with better-than-expected financial results.

Culture lovers have long believed in the healing power art. Now, science has caught up, with new research showing it has measurable benefits on the body.

Thieves have stolen more than 1,000 items from a museum's collection in California, including jewellery, carvings and Native American artefacts.

A man who burgled one of Damien Hirst's studios and was caught by police who traced the movements of his GPS-enabled ankle tag has been jailed.

They were one of the main staples of noughties music in the UK and Ireland and to celebrate 25 years of touring, Westlife have returned to the spotlight again.

Kirsty Gallacher has been flooded with well wishes from famous friends after a stranger attacked her in central London.

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has said she is "rebuilding" the party as she marks her first year in the job.

A Reform UK councillor has defected to the Tories after becoming "uncomfortable" with Nigel Farage's party.

Sir Keir Starmer has said Rachel Reeves will face no further action over her "inadvertent failure" to obtain a rental licence for her south London home.

The government hinting at a rise in income tax at the budget only to not go through with it in a bid to win over voters would be "deplorable", according to Labour peer Harriet Harman.

Rachel Reeves was never going to resign over her failure to apply for a permit to rent out her house in south London.