Two British nationals confirmed as suspects in train stabbings

British Transport Police declared a major incident and said two people were arrested after the train was stopped at Huntingdon station

Emergency responders at Huntingdon station in Cambridgeshire (Chris Radburn/PA)

Two men born in Britain are suspected of carrying out the Huntingdon train knife attack, which is not believed to have been motivated by terrorism, police have said.

British Transport Police (BTP) said two people remain in a life-threatening condition following the bloody rampage on a high-speed train on Saturday evening.