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Anthony Williams brandishing a knife on an LNER Doncaster to London service

Driver ‘heard someone screaming there was a knifeman stabbing people’
The driver of a London-bound train on which 10 people were stabbed told a court he heard someone screaming through a door microphone that a knifeman was attacki...

Anthony Williams brandishing a knife on an LNER Doncaster to London service, which has been shown to the jury at Cambridge Crown Court. Williams, denies 14 counts of attempted murder. Photo: British Transport Police/Press Association

Passenger feared potential suicide bomber during train knife attack

Screen grab taken from CCTV footage showing Anthony Williams on board a London-bound LNER train. The footage has been shown to the jury at his trial at Cambridge Crown Court. Photo: BTP/Press Association

Train knifeman said ‘who’s man enough to take me on’, court told

Undated handout photo issued by National Trust Images of organic farming at Wimpole estate, Cambridgeshire.

Wimpole: “Abundance” of wildlife haven

Closing in: Mikey Sheehy riding Pierre Royal (C, blue, yellow band) on their way to winning the bet365 Cambridgeshire at Newmarket.

Newmarket victory was no surprise to jockey Mikey Sheehy

A nationwide investigation by the Environment Agency uncovered a network of 16 illegal dumping sites, stretching from the northeast to the south coast

Waste boss fined £1.1m after fly-tipping at 16 different sites

The burial pit contained the remains of 10 people based on the number of skulls, including at least one decapitation. Photo credit: David Matzliach/Cambridge Archaeological Unit/PA Wire

Student finds burial pit from Saxon and Viking clashes on archaeological dig

Sheffield Steeldogs' Bair Gendunov rounds Peterborough Phantoms netminder Hayden Lavigne to put his team 2-0 ahead at Ice Sheffield on Wednesday night. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Steeldogs blast Phantoms away to set up derby final with Knights

MISSING IN ACTION: Liam Steele - along with Kyle Watson - are unavailable for Sheffield Steeldogs' trip to Peterborough Phantoms due to being away on international duty. Picture: Steeldogs Media.

Koulikov stays grounded as Steeldogs build momentum

The Royal Mail has unveiled its new postbox of the future, which are being rolled out across the country. They feature a solar panel, a barcode scanner and a drop down drawer to enable customers to send parcels. (Photo by Royal Mail/PA Wire)

Postboxes of the future unveiled in Sheffield

Watch: Man jailed in crackdown on drug dealing

Eurasian hobby (Falco subbuteo) in its natural environment

An influx of hobbies, renowned for their flying skills

Watch: Woman spits biscuits at Home Bargains staff member's face

Simon Woodhall (left) and Josh Morris (right)

Men who used drones to drop drugs and phones into prisons are jailed

Man steals Creme Eggs from shop.

Watch: Man caught stealing 65 boxes of Creme Eggs worth £220

Tony Martin outside his farmhouse Bleak House, in Emneth Hungate, Norfolk in 2003.

Farmer who sparked national debate when shooting burglar dead at 80

‘Kill The Silence’ album artwork.

Rising rock band Morganway to play intimate Leeds show

Police find 9kg of cocaine worth up to £750k in Linda Lawrence's car boot.

Watch: Police find 9kg of cocaine worth up to £750k in woman’s boot

Elliot Badger with his huge collection of railway tickets.

Watch: Man collecting classic train ticket from every UK station

The Princess Royal with the 2024 National Herd Award winners, Geoff and Jackie Riby.

Princess crowns family's Beef Shorthorns best in the kingdom

Funny moment cops raid a £420k cannabis farm...and find a sleeping drug dealer

Cops raid a £420k cannabis farm...and find a sleeping drug dealer
Unbelievable footage shows the moment when cops raided a house filled with over £420,000 of cannabis plants...and find a teenager asleep amidst his drugs farm.
Lucinda Herbert

Ruth Lue-Quee, education consultant from Staffordshire, who says period poverty is more widespread than people think

Secondary school teachers call for better and earlier period education

Hundreds of homes affected as heavy rain and storms batters Yorkshire

Hundreds of homes affected as heavy rain and storms batters Yorkshire

Abbie McMahon, 25, claims she was flung from her wheelchair when the wheel broke after getting stuck in a dropped kerb.

My wheelchair broke when it got trapped in a dropped kerb

Naim Mehmetaj is arrested by police.

Watch: Police arrest dealer as sock holding cocaine falls from pocket

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer and deputy leader Angela Rayner during a visit to a housing development in the Nightingale Quarter of Derby, to set out Labour's five "golden rules" for building on the green belt in an effort to boost housebuilding while improving "genuine green spaces". Picture date: Friday April 19, 2024.

Expert view on whether the government's new housing plans will work

Police officer pulls huge machete from dealer's coat.

Watch: Police pull drugs and huge machete from dealer's coat

Dealer boasts he has “100 bags in my box” before police raids.

Watch: Dealer boasts he has “100 bags in my box” before police raids

Edward Murray creeps into shop he’s banned from and steals chocolates.

Watch: Thief creeps into shop he’s banned from and steals chocolates

Drug driver causes 7-vehicle crash on motorway.

Watch: Drug driver causes 7-vehicle crash on motorway

A burglar was caught driving a stolen car - more than FOUR TIMES over the legal drink limit.

Watch moment drink-driver captured by police four times over the limit
Watch the confused response from a burglar who was caught driving a stolen car while more than FOUR TIMES the legal drink-drive limit.
Lucinda Herbert

Watch: Tug boats work to free largo cargo ship wedged in UK river

Nathan Smith, 33, has been jailed for 5 years. Here he is smashing the windscreen of a vehicle, while wearing a balaclava, gloves and brandishing a machete.

Watch: Machete-wielding burglar's terrifying rampage caught on CCTV

Alannah and Mila with the team from Drone To Home who used their drones to help find her.

Watch: Drone finds missing dog - and captures emotional reunion

Fynley Jefferies emerges from river after jumping in to escape police.

Watch: Drug dealer tries to evade police - by jumping in the river

Sting operation: Police chase through field of nettles

Watch: Police chase man through field of nettles in 'sting operation'

The Pallet Loop is ramping up production of its bright green pallets in Yorkshire, in readiness for them entering the UK construction sector in May.

Green pallets in production in Yorkshire as The Pallet Loop ramps up for May

LEADING LIGHT: Owen Sobchak led the way with four goals as Hull Seahawks got their play-off campaign up and running with an 11-5 thumping of rivals Bees on Saturday night. Picture: Bruce Rollinson.

Knights second-best while Seahawks get up and running

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North Yorkshire revealed as one of the UK's top luxury home spots

John Ledgard, a victim of the family trust scandal, holds a picture of his mum Mary Ledgard and her husband Barrie. PIC: Simon Hulme

Building societies undermined by the family trust scandal - YP Letters

Luke Wagner, 26, was driving his HGV when he saw a silver car skid off an icy road near March,. Cambridgeshire, and plunge down a bank into a river. He help pull the man free Picture: SWNS

HGV dashcam records moment lorry driver rescues motorist

Regional ridden by Callum Rodriguez (left) on their way to winning the Betfair Sprint Cup Stakes at Haydock Park Racecourse, Merseyside. (Picture: Tim Goode/PA Wire)

Oviedo can be new star for Middleham's Ed Bethell

Ultimate Wedding Planner judges Raj Somaiya, Sara Davies and Fred Sirieix. PIC: BBCS Production/Graeme Hunter

Ultimate Wedding Planner shows that people only care about image - Sarah Todd

Two fire engines (Stock photo)

Mother and two children who died in tragic house fire named

Police stopped the man leaving a travellers' site in Cambridgeshire.

Watch the moment hostage was discovered in the back of a transit van

The victims of the shooting have been named - Credit: Facebook

Breaking Tributes pour as dad and son shot dead six-miles apart are named

The funeral of former Speaker of the House of Commons Betty Boothroyd took place today at St George's Church, Thriplow, Cambridgeshire.

Yorkshire's 'remarkable' Betty Boothroyd remembered at her funeral attended by t...

MAKE IT COUNT: Cole Shudra says Leeds Knights should expect a tough night in Peterborough for the first leg of the National Cup final. Picture courtesy of Oliver Portamento

Knights using cup final hurt to drive them on against Phantoms

Police were called to this recycling centre in Waterbeach.

Newborn baby’s body found at UK recycling plant

NFU Mutual is advising farmers to increase tractor security following a series of thefts from farms in recent weeks. Initial claims estimates confirm the rise in stolen tractors, with the rural insurer predicting there could be a 20 per cent rise in the number of thefts by the end of 2022.

Stolen tractor used to steal cash machine as new rural crime trend emerges

Cheers! Anmaat ridden by Kevin Stott wins The John Smith's Cup at York. Picture: Nigel French/PA Wire.

Anmaat defies lay-off to win John Smith's Cup at York

Madeline and Alastair Price, aged 70 and 69, can't even open the front door of their wonky five-bed house, which they bought in 2018.

Couple's dream home in the country to be demolished five years after being built

Steve Parker, operations director at Fulcrum, said the creation of the new jobs reflects the increasing demand for its EV charging expertise.

Sheffield-based Fulcrum is creating 12 new job in its EV charging division

Nationwide security company Dardan Security has teamed up with Northallerton's Make it Wild, to plant trees to offset its carbon footprint.

Security firm offsets its carbon footprint by creating new woodland in North Yor...

Greencoat Capital’s large-scale £85m greenhouse near Ely, Cambridgeshire, will be one of the largest built greenhouses in the UK

Fulcrum wins multi-million contract for eco friendly cucumber greenhouse

The full list of those recognised in the Queen's Birthday Honours List (Photo: Oli Scarff - WPA Pool / Getty Images)

The full list of those on the Queen's Birthday Honours List 2021

Luke Pollard launches Labour's rural policy review in Cambridgeshire. Photo: Luke Pollard

'We have done this before' - Labour launches policy review to rebuild rural vote

Breath tests set to double in December

UK's pothole hotspots - is your region among the country's worst?

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