Fact Check – Were African immigrants behind the UK train stabbing attack?

Media Bias Fact Check (MBFC) publishes daily vetted fact checks from verified IFCN-approved sources. Each claim is independently reviewed for accuracy and context.


Claimant: Social Media (United Kingdom)


Claim: African immigrants were responsible for a stabbing attack on a UK train.


Rating: FALSE


Explanation: The man charged in the incident was a British citizen born in the UK. Authorities confirmed that social media claims linking the crime to African immigrants were fabricated and racially motivated.


View Full Fact Check


Date: 11/07/2025




 

Last Updated on November 7, 2025 by Media Bias Fact Check


Do you appreciate our work? Please consider one of the following ways to sustain us.

MBFC Ad-Free 

or

MBFC Donation




Left vs. Right Bias: How we rate the bias of media sources

Found this insightful? Please consider sharing on your Social Media: