Overview
- The King met passengers and LNER staff on Wednesday, including train guard Samir Zitouni and driver Andrew Johnson, to thank those praised for exceptional courage.
- Zitouni, who was seriously injured while intervening, and passenger Stephen Crean, who tried to disarm the attacker, were among those personally greeted.
- Johnson diverted the Doncaster–London service to an unscheduled stop at Huntingdon, enabling armed officers to board within minutes.
- Ten people were treated at Addenbrooke's Hospital after the November 1 stabbings, nine initially with life‑threatening injuries, with all victims surviving.
- Anthony Williams, 32, has been charged with multiple counts of attempted murder and remains in custody, with proceedings due to resume on January 28, 2026 and a provisional trial set for June 22, 2026.