Police are treating a stabbing in Manchester as a terror attack, after arresting a 25-year-old man and raiding a house in the north of the city.

On New Year's Eve, three people, including a police officer, were stabbed by a man who was heard shouting “Allah” at Victoria station.

British Transport Police (BTP) said a 25-year-old man had been arrested and added there was nothing to suggest a wider threat.

In a statement, BTP said they received a call shortly before 9pm on New Year’s Eve.

On Tuesday morning, the Greater Manchester Police force confirmed that they were still treating the stabbing as a terror investigation.

Police also raided a house in Cheetham Hill, North Manchester in relation to the investigation.

Chief Constable Ian Hopkins, of Greater Manchester Police, added: "I know that the events of last night will have affected many people and caused concern.

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