Heroes shielded praying family during Minneapolis mass shooting
Heroic bystanders in Minneapolis formed a human shield to protect a family at prayer during a terrifying mass shooting. Three people were killed and eight injured in the random attack.
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RNLI Heroes Save Family & Dog From Rising Tide
Dramatic footage captures the moment RNLI lifeboat crews execute a perilous rescue of a family of five and their stranded dog, cut off by the fast-incoming tide on the UK coast. A story of courage and swift action.
Police Heroes Save Man From Burning House in Daring Rescue
In a breathtaking act of bravery, Thames Valley Police officers stormed a blazing house in Aylesbury, battling intense flames and smoke to save a trapped man's life. Read the full story of their courageous rescue.
Iceland's £10 Frozen Heroes Deal: Save on Favourite Meals
Iceland launches a massive 'Frozen Heroes' meal deal, allowing customers to save £10 on a bundle of family favourites. The offer includes products from its popular VIP range.
Poles Forcibly Conscripted by Nazis Then Fought for Allies
New research uncovers the extraordinary story of thousands of Polish men forced into Nazi service who later defected to join Allied forces, a hidden chapter of WWII history finally coming to light.
Nominate Britain's Climate Heroes for The Independent's 2025 List
The Independent is calling for nominations to identify the UK's most influential climate leaders in its prestigious Climate 100 list for 2025. Discover how to put forward environmental pioneers making a tangible difference.
Heroic Bystanders Rescue Woman from Icy River in Blackburn
A woman was dramatically rescued from the freezing River Darwen in Blackburn after falling in near Witton Park. Quick-thinking members of the public formed a human chain to save her before emergency services arrived.
VJ Day Heroes Honoured: Remembering WWII’s Far East Veterans
As the UK commemorates VJ Day, we pay tribute to the courageous veterans who fought in the Far East during WWII, ensuring victory and peace.
Locals combat southern Europe wildfires
Local communities in southern Europe are stepping up to combat devastating wildfires, showcasing resilience and unity in the face of climate change.
UK war heroes' remains found in plastic boxes in Malaysia
Shocking revelations emerge as British war heroes' remains are discovered stored in plastic containers in Malaysia, sparking outrage and calls for action.
VJ Day's forgotten hero who saved hundreds from Japanese camps
On the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, we remember the unsung heroism of Royal Navy medic Maurice Nisbet, who risked his life to save hundreds from brutal Japanese prison camps.
VJ Day 80: Remembering WWII Brothers Who Fought Together
On the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, we honour the heroic siblings who fought side by side in World War II, many of whom never returned home. Their sacrifice remains a poignant reminder of the cost of freedom.
King Charles pays tribute to WWII heroes on VJ Day
King Charles honours the bravery of WWII veterans in a heartfelt speech marking VJ Day, reflecting on his grandfather's wartime legacy.
Thieves steal £1k+ from Hull cancer and veterans charities
Two charity shops in Hull, supporting Macmillan Cancer Support and Help for Heroes, were burgled overnight, with thieves making off with more than £1,000 in cash. Police are investigating the incidents and appealing for witnesses.
Ryder Cup Legends: Golf's Greatest Heroes
Relive the unforgettable moments and iconic players who made the Ryder Cup one of golf's most thrilling competitions. Discover the legends behind the drama, passion, and glory.
Inside the Heroic World of A&E Nurses
An eye-opening account of the tireless dedication and resilience of A&E nurses, as witnessed during a shadowing shift in a busy UK hospital.
'Heroes' Star Jack Coleman Dies at 71
Fans mourn the death of Jack Coleman, the iconic actor who brought Noah Bennet to life in the hit series 'Heroes'.
John Hipkin, WWII's youngest veteran, dies at 97
A tribute to John Hipkin, the youngest British WWII veteran and lifelong peace activist, who passed away at 97. His remarkable journey from child sailor to tireless advocate for justice.
Fundraiser for RNLI Lifeboat Named After Heroic Grandfather
A devoted grandson is raising funds for the RNLI to name a new lifeboat after his late grandfather, a former crew member who dedicated his life to saving others at sea.
Flintoff thanks NHS after Top Gear crash
Cricket legend Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff has publicly thanked NHS staff following his harrowing Top Gear accident, revealing the surgeons who treated him 'saved his life'.
Free pints at Marston's for community heroes
Marston's pubs across the UK are giving away free pints to honour community champions. Find out how you can claim yours!
SAS Rogue Heroes Season 3: Latest updates
Fans of the adrenaline-fueled series SAS Rogue Heroes are eagerly awaiting news on a potential third season. Here's everything we know so far about the future of the show.
RNLI rescues migrants in Channel small boats
The Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has carried out daring rescues of migrants attempting to cross the English Channel in small boats. Read about their heroic efforts and the ongoing challenges.
UK lifeboat crew rescues French vessel in Channel
A dramatic rescue operation unfolded in the English Channel as a UK RNLI lifeboat team saved a French fishing boat in distress. Read the full story.
Twin sisters save drowning girl in Michigan pool
Quick-thinking twin sisters sprang into action to save a young girl from drowning in a Michigan pool, showcasing incredible bravery and presence of mind.
Stokes and Root: England's Cricket Heroes Face New Challenge
As England's cricket stars Ben Stokes and Joe Root prepare for their next challenge, Oliver Holt examines their legacy and the pressures they face in the modern game.
Star Trek actor Kenneth Washington dies at 80
Beloved actor Kenneth Washington, known for his roles in 'Star Trek' and 'Hogan's Heroes', has died at the age of 80. Tributes pour in for the late star.
RNLI rescues three from capsized boat in North Sea
A swift response by RNLI crews saved three individuals after their boat capsized in the North Sea off North Tyneside. Read the full story of this heroic rescue.
Gaza Medics: Heroes in Hell
Healthcare workers in Gaza continue to demonstrate extraordinary courage and resilience, providing critical care under relentless bombardment and dire conditions.
Forgotten British pilots' daring Atlantic survival story
The incredible true story of two British pilots who survived a perilous 1,900-mile journey across the Atlantic with a broken radio and a burst exhaust.
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