Published 00:12 IST, July 30th 2024

2 Children Killed in U.K Stabbing Attack in UK’s Southpole

A stabbing spree in Southport, UK, has resulted in multiple injuries.

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New Delhi, India: At least eight people, some of them children, were injured in stabbings in northwest England on Monday, emergency services said. Police said they had detained a man and seized a knife.

Merseyside Police said officers were called at about noon to an address in Southport, near Liverpool. It noted a “major incident” but said there was no wider threat to the public. It asked people to avoid the area. Photos showed several police cars, ambulances and a fire engine behind cordon tape on a residential street.

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The North West Ambulance Service said said medics treated eight people with stab injures. The injured were taken to local hospitals.

18:14 IST, July 29th 2024