A woman has been charged with attempted murder after a knife attack in Dover.Emergency services were called after a woman in her 50s was attacked with a large kitchen knife as she was walking in Biggin Street at 22:10 GMT on Friday,

A 80-year-old woman has appeared in court charged with attempted murder after a man in his 80s was hurt at a property on the Isle of Wight. The man suffered injuries that were not life-threatening when he was assaulted at a property in Manor Crescent, Newport, early on Wednesday, police said.

A 47-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after being disarmed and detained by “brave” members of the public following an “horrific” knife attack on a woman in a Dover street.