Skier saves boy buried in Swiss avalanche
A boy was miraculously rescued in Switzerland after a skier spotted his arm waving from under the snow. Read the full story of the dramatic mountain rescue.
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Boy rescued after avalanche in Switzerland by alert skiers
A boy was dramatically saved from under the snow in Engelberg after skier Matteo Zilla spotted his arm. Read the full story of the quick-thinking rescue and the sobering avalanche statistics.
Skier and dog survive dramatic avalanche in Alps
A skier and his dog were caught in a massive avalanche in the Swiss Alps but miraculously escaped unharmed. Watch the shocking footage and learn about the dramatic rescue.
Giant rabbit saves owner from diabetic coma
A 10kg Flemish giant rabbit named Dory saved her owner, Simon Steggall, from a diabetic coma in 2004. Discover the incredible story of this life-saving pet.
Food brand founder nearly dies choking on steak
Carolyn Creswell, founder of Carmen's muesli, reveals she nearly died after choking on steak at a dinner party. Her husband's CPR saved her life. Read her full story.
British Skier Killed in French Alps Avalanche
A British man in his 50s has died in an off-piste avalanche at La Plagne. The tragedy highlights the critical need for proper safety equipment and guidance.
British Skier Killed in French Alps Avalanche
A British man in his 50s has died in an avalanche while skiing off-piste in La Plagne, French Alps. The tragedy highlights the dangers of skiing without proper safety equipment. Read the full report.
British Skier Killed in French Alps Avalanche
A British man in his 50s has died after being caught in an avalanche while skiing off-piste in La Plagne. The tragic incident highlights the dangers of skiing without proper safety equipment.
British skier killed by avalanche in French Alps
A British man in his 50s has died after being buried under 2.5m of snow in an off-piste avalanche at La Plagne resort. Read the full story and safety warnings.
British skier killed by avalanche in French Alps
A British man in his 50s has died after being caught in an avalanche while skiing off-piste at La Plagne resort. Over 50 rescuers searched for 50 minutes. Read the full story.
UK Man Among Six Killed in French Alps Avalanches
A British man was killed in one of three separate avalanches in the French Alps this weekend, bringing the death toll to six. Over 50 rescuers were deployed in the search.
British Skier Dies in Italian Alps Cardiac Arrest
A 49-year-old British skier has died in the Italian Alps after suffering a cardiac arrest. The tragedy follows another fatal incident involving a UK national in the French Alps last month. Read more.
Heather Mills breaks prosthetic leg brace in skiing accident
Sir Paul McCartney's ex-wife, Heather Mills, reveals she broke her prosthetic leg brace in an Austrian skiing accident. The Paralympian escaped serious injury but faces days on crutches. Read her resilient story.
Heather Mills breaks leg brace in skiing accident
Sir Paul McCartney's ex-wife Heather Mills reveals she broke her prosthetic leg brace in a skiing accident in Austria. The Paralympic skier escaped serious injury but will be on crutches. Read her full story.
Mum jumps into water to save girl trapped by cruise ship
A quick-thinking mother plunged into the sea to rescue her four-year-old daughter who fell between a cruise ship and a pier in the Bahamas. Read the full story of the dramatic Carnival Sunrise rescue.
Mother saves child trapped between cruise ship and pier
A quick-thinking mother jumped into the ocean to rescue her four-year-old daughter who slipped between a cruise ship and a dock in the Bahamas. Read the full story of the dramatic rescue.
Mother saves child trapped between cruise ship and pier
A mother's quick thinking saved her daughter after she slipped into the water at a Bahamas cruise port. Read the full story of the dramatic rescue caught on video.
Dog saves owner's life on Dorset beach
A loyal Labrador saved his owner's life on a Dorset beach by alerting passers-by. The 71-year-old man made a full recovery thanks to swift CPR and a defibrillator. Read this incredible survival story.
Five strangers saved lives in 2025 with heroic acts
In 2025, five ordinary Britons performed extraordinary acts of bravery and altruism, saving strangers' lives. Read their incredible stories of rescue and donation.
Paralympic skier Simpson targets glory with two guides
Visually impaired skier Neil Simpson heads to the Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympics with a unique two-guide system, aiming to defend his Super G title. Discover his journey.
British skier's final Paralympic bid fuelled by daughter
British Nordic skier Scott Meenagh targets a maiden Paralympic medal in Milan Cortina to inspire his four-year-old daughter in his final Games before retirement. Discover his incredible journey.
British skier dies in 300m fall in French Alps
A 24-year-old British holidaymaker has died after falling 300 metres on a steep off-piste slope in Les Arcs. Authorities urge skiers to avoid dangerous areas and check insurance.
Dog's annoying habit saves owner from sleep apnoea
A woman discovered her dog's frustrating nightly face-licking was a life-saving alert for sleep apnoea. Learn how canine intuition detected her breathing stops.
Toy Poodle Saves Owner from Fatal Heart Attack
Susan Denker credits her seven-pound poodle Lily for saving her life after a massive heart attack. The heroic dog alerted a friend when something was wrong. Read this incredible survival story.
Brazil's first skiing World Cup victory in Finland
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen creates history by securing Brazil's maiden World Cup skiing victory in Levi, Finland. Discover how this former Norwegian champion is changing the sport.
Butland masterclass saves Rangers in Old Firm derby
Rangers goalkeeper Jack Butland delivered a masterclass performance against Celtic, making crucial saves that kept his team in contention during the intense Old Firm clash at Ibrox Stadium.
Dad saves kids from demon-eyed road rage knifeman
A courageous father fought off a knifeman with 'demonic eyes' who attacked their family car in a terrifying road rage incident that left two children traumatised.
Newborn baby saves mother by detecting her cancer
A newborn's persistent crying led doctors to discover his mother's undiagnosed bowel cancer in a remarkable medical detection story from the UK.
Toddler, 3, saves mother's life in medical emergency
A remarkable story of courage emerges from Michigan as a toddler's quick thinking and knowledge of smartphone technology helped rescue his mother during a diabetic emergency, showcasing astonishing bravery beyond his years.
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.
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