Syrian hero Ahmed al-Ahmed disarms Bondi attacker
Ahmed al-Ahmed, a Syrian immigrant, tackled a gunman during the Bondi beach terror attack. His bravery has inspired Australia and his hometown, proving heroism knows no borders.
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Hero ex-soldier stopped Liverpool parade car attack
Former soldier Dan Barr describes how he halted a car ploughing through Liverpool FC crowds. Paul Doyle jailed for 21.5 years after injuring 134 people. Read the full story.
Liverpool parade driver jailed for 21 years after injuring 134
Paul Doyle sentenced to 21 years for driving into Liverpool victory parade crowd, injuring 134. Read the full account of the attack and the hero who stopped him.
Ex-soldier hailed a hero for stopping Liverpool parade attack
Former soldier Dan Barr describes how he stopped a car attack during the Liverpool FC victory parade. Read his firsthand account of the day of terror.
Bondi hero Ahmed al-Ahmed speaks from hospital bed
Ahmed al-Ahmed, who disarmed the alleged Bondi Junction attacker, sends a message of thanks from his hospital bed. Watch the video and learn why he acted.
PM Visits 'Australian Hero' Ahmed al-Ahmed in Hospital
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited Ahmed al-Ahmed, the man who disarmed the alleged Bondi shooter. Read the full story of this act of bravery and the PM's tribute.
PM visits Bondi hero Ahmed al-Ahmed in Sydney hospital
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited Syrian-born hero Ahmed al-Ahmed, who tackled a Bondi attacker. Read his incredible story of courage and recovery.
Lifeguard's heroic sprint with defibrillator in Bondi attack
As crowds fled the Bondi terror attack, lifeguard Jackson Doolan sprinted towards the danger with a defibrillator. Read his incredible story of courage and the community's response.
Hero ex-soldier stopped Liverpool parade attacker in car
A court heard how an ex-soldier bravely climbed into the moving car of Paul Doyle to stop his rampage during Liverpool's victory parade, injuring 29 people. Read the full details from the sentencing hearing.
Bondi hero in hospital, fears losing arm after tackling gunman
Ahmed al Ahmed, hailed a hero for disarming a terrorist at Bondi Beach, asks for prayers from his hospital bed. The father-of-two faces multiple surgeries amid fears he could lose an arm. Read his incredible story.
Bondi Beach hero disarmed attacker before police shot
A Middle Eastern refugee emerged as a second hero in the Bondi Beach terror attack, kicking a rifle from a gunman before being fired upon by police. Read the full story of bravery and a precarious immigration status.
Elderly woman killed in Fazakerley hit-and-run
An 81-year-old woman died after a hit-and-run in Liverpool. Police appeal for driver and dashcam footage. Call 0151 777 5747 with information.
Driver 'tried to punch baby' before fatal Christmas Day attack
A driver left a 'trail of carnage' in London's West End, trying to punch a baby and killing a man, the Old Bailey hears. Read the shocking details of the Christmas Day attacks.
Driver's 'rage-fuelled' Christmas Day attacks left trail of carnage
A driver 'intended to kill' during a series of drink and rage-fuelled attacks on Christmas Day in London's West End, a court hears. One man died from his injuries.
Felicity Kendal, 79, scares off phone thieves
Actress Felicity Kendal turned have-a-go hero, scaring off phone snatchers in Chelsea. The 79-year-old described the 'appalling' crime wave and her instinctive reaction.
Man in life-threatening condition after Harrow crash
A 35-year-old man is on life-support after being hit by a car on Lascelles Avenue, Harrow. Police are investigating and appeal for witnesses. Call 101 with information.
Life-saving dog honoured at Heart Hero Awards 2025
Golden retriever Polly wins Bark Hero Award after waking owner during husband's cardiac arrest. British Heart Foundation celebrates extraordinary lifesavers in emotional ceremony.
Button Edgers: UK's frustrating pedestrian habit
Discover why 'button edgers' - pedestrians who refuse to press crossing buttons - are infuriating commuters across the UK. Learn the truth about traffic light systems and why pressing matters.
Grandmother decapitated by bin lorry in California
Maria Rubalcava de Ruesga, a grandmother-of-eight who recently survived pancreatic cancer, was killed in a tragic collision with a refuse truck outside a primary school in Santa Ana.
Driver arrested after fatal Old Kent Road collision
A 32-year-old pedestrian died after being hit by a car on Old Kent Road, Bermondsey. The driver was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving. Major traffic disruptions continue.
Teen arrested after Thamesmead crash leaves boy, 17, critical
A 17-year-old boy is fighting for his life after being hit by a car in Thamesmead. A 16-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and vehicle theft. Police are urging witnesses to come forward.
Indonesia's Gen Z Reacts to Suharto Hero Status
Young Indonesians show indifference as former dictator Suharto is declared a national hero, revealing historical amnesia and economic pragmatism. Explore the generational divide.
Train stabbing hero Samir Zitouni leaves hospital
LNER catering crew member Samir Zitouni, who shielded passengers during the Huntingdon mass stabbing, has been discharged from hospital. Read his family's emotional statement and the calls for him to receive a bravery honour.
Hero train worker discharged after Huntingdon attack
Samir Zitouni, the LNER worker hailed a hero for saving lives during the Huntingdon train attack, has been discharged from hospital. Read his family's statement and the latest on the investigation.
My Hero Academia S8 E7 UK Release Time
Find out the exact UK release time for My Hero Academia Season 8 Episode 7. Get all the details on the final season's streaming schedule and what to expect next.
Slovakia's 6km/h Pavement Speed Limit Sparks Outcry
Slovakia introduces a controversial 6km/h speed limit for cyclists and skateboarders on pavements from 2026, facing criticism for being impractical. Discover the full story.
Hero dad confronts train knifeman in Huntingdon emergency
A courageous father tackled a suspected knifeman on a Huntingdon-to-King's Cross train, preventing potential tragedy during Wednesday's evening commute.
Driver hits pedestrians and cyclists on French island
Multiple people injured after vehicle strikes crowds on popular French holiday island, with emergency services responding to the shocking incident during peak tourist season.
Car mounts pavement in London, 10 injured
Ten pedestrians injured, several fighting for life after vehicle loses control and mounts pavement in busy London street. Emergency services rush to scene as witnesses describe chaos.
Pavement Vigilante Shames Britain's Worst Pedestrians
Meet the anonymous campaigner shaming phone-zombies and pavement-hoggers across UK cities. Discover how one person's mission is forcing Britain to confront its terrible walking etiquette.
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