Bystander shot at after disarming Bondi gunman
A brave bystander was shot at by police and assaulted by the public after he was mistaken for a third gunman during the Bondi terror attack. Read the full account of the chaotic aftermath.
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Bystander stops police chase on Birmingham's Broad Street
A dramatic police foot pursuit in Birmingham ended when a quick-thinking member of the public intervened. Watch the full video of the instant karma moment here.
Research: 'Upstander' Bullying Tactics Could Be Harmful
Recent international research challenges the effectiveness of encouraging students to be 'upstanders' against bullying, suggesting it may be counterproductive. Discover the evidence and what schools should do instead.
Tourist foils phone thief in Buenos Aires street drama
A tourist's refusal to let go of a phone thief led to his dramatic capture by bystanders. Read the full story of bravery and instant justice on the streets of Argentina.
Bystander rescues man from burning Porsche in Clearwater
A heroic motorcyclist dragged a 74-year-old driver from his burning Porsche in Clearwater. David Calderon's quick actions, caught on video, prevented tragedy. Read this incredible rescue story.
Melbourne shopping centre stabbing: Bystanders tackle knifeman
Dramatic scenes unfolded at a Melbourne shopping precinct as multiple bystanders risked their lives to subdue an alleged knifeman following a stabbing attack. Exclusive details emerge about the confrontation that left one man fighting for life.
Hero father dies saving passengers in train attack
The grieving family of Darren Pencille, who bravely intervened during a violent train attack, speaks out as they thank the public for their overwhelming support following his tragic death.
Hero tackles spade-wielding attacker in Derby
Shocking footage captures the moment a courageous member of the public rugby-tackled a violent assailant armed with a spade during a terrifying broad daylight attack in Derby city centre.
Huntingdon train hero confronts knifeman on commute
An ordinary commute turned into a life-or-death situation when a courageous passenger confronted an armed man on a Huntingdon train. Read the exclusive interview with the hero who risked his life to protect fellow travellers.
Rail worker hero confronts knifeman at Huntingdon station
A courageous railway employee faced down an armed assailant at Huntingdon station, calmly instructing passengers to flee while he confronted the knife-wielding man in a remarkable act of bravery.
Hero bystander confronts knife-wielding man in London
A courageous member of the public risked his own safety to disarm a man allegedly threatening people with a knife during a terrifying incident in central London, with dramatic footage capturing the entire confrontation.
Hero train driver's quick thinking averts disaster
A former Royal Navy veteran turned train driver is being hailed as a hero after his swift actions prevented a potential catastrophe on the Huntingdon railway line, showcasing remarkable composure under pressure.
Halloween superhero costume leads to real-life rescue mission
An ordinary Halloween celebration turned into an extraordinary real-life rescue when a man dressed as a superhero found himself saving a stranger's life in a dramatic nighttime emergency.
Bystander tackles heckler during King Charles appearance
Dramatic new footage emerges of a security incident involving King Charles III as a bystander intervenes when a protester shouts about Prince Andrew during royal engagement.
Woman traumatised after screams for help ignored by public
A woman shares her harrowing experience of screaming for help during a medical emergency while bystanders ignored her pleas, raising questions about modern society's bystander effect.
Teen hero stops armed intruder at school dance
An 18-year-old student became an unexpected hero when he confronted and disarmed a gunman who opened fire at his school's homecoming dance in Pennsylvania.
Bystanders chase down fleeing criminal in dramatic street pursuit
In a remarkable display of public courage, multiple witnesses chased down and detained a fleeing criminal in Birmingham after he attempted to evade justice following a court verdict.
Hero dog saves owner's life in double medical emergency
Meet Sharwood the shar-pei cross who has become a lifesaving hero after alerting neighbours when his owner suffered two medical crises. This incredible story of canine intuition and loyalty will restore your faith in man's best friend.
Hero uses JCB digger to save man from drowning in river
In an incredible display of quick thinking, a construction worker used a JCB digger to rescue a man struggling in a swollen river in Bicester, Oxfordshire.
Groom saves boy from surf during wedding photos
A Gold Coast surf lifesaver's wedding day took an extraordinary turn when he rescued a struggling boy from dangerous surf during his own beach photoshoot in a remarkable display of instinct and bravery.
Hero dog saves Florida woman after woodland fall
A remarkable rescue story unfolds as a loyal dog named Max leads emergency crews to his injured owner who had fallen in remote Florida woodland, showcasing incredible canine intuition and bravery.
Hero teen saves family from house fire, suffers burns
An 18-year-old Australian man risked his life to save a mother and daughter from a terrifying house fire in Victoria, suffering severe burns in the dramatic rescue mission.
Tesco driver hailed a hero for rescue from burning car
A quick-thinking Tesco delivery driver is hailed a hero after pulling an 80-year-old woman and her dog from a burning car following a dramatic crash in West Sussex.
Oxford student criticises bystanders after hit-and-run horror
Afghan tech entrepreneur and Oxford student Fahim Tokhi recounts terrifying hit-and-run incident where bystanders failed to help as he lay bleeding in street. Exclusive interview reveals shocking details.
British Town's Cinematic Tribute to Local Hero
Discover how a small UK community and a filmmaking family united to immortalise the extraordinary story of an everyday hero in a heartwarming cinematic celebration.
Brit tourist hailed hero after saving family from drowning in Crete
A quick-thinking British tourist is being hailed a hero after rescuing a mother and her two young children from treacherous seas in Crete. Tom Lewis's incredible act of bravery has put men to shame worldwide.
Teen's heroic act after police chase crash in Birmingham
A 17-year-old boy's astonishing act of bravery unfolded in Birmingham after a police pursuit ended in a dramatic crash. The teen's quick thinking and selfless actions are being hailed as truly heroic.
Bystanders Confront Mom After Son Nearly Hit by Train
Exclusive footage shows the tense moment bystanders apprehend Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian refugee, after her young son was nearly struck by a train in North Carolina. The incident has sparked a major police investigation and questions about child welfare.
Hero Dad Jumps From Car To Help Police Nab Suspect
Shocking footage captures the moment a fearless father, later named as Lee Francis, abandons his own vehicle to assist two Metropolitan Police officers in a violent struggle with a suspect on a London street. The heroic intervention helped bring the drama
Southport Hero Stabbed Confronting Killer
Jonathan Hayes, a 49-year-old local hero, was brutally stabbed after bravely confronting the Southport attacker. Exclusive details reveal his courageous attempt to prevent further tragedy during the horrific spree.
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