Brazilian big-wave surfer Carlos Burle was dramatically rescued after being engulfed by a massive wave in Nazaré, Portugal. The 58-year-old was later reported safe and stable in hospital. Watch the full video.
Shocking footage shows a local surfer attacking Venezuelan tourists with rocks in Tenerife, escalating amid wider anti-tourism protests. Bookings from UK visitors are falling.
A BASE jumper was dramatically rescued after being pinned to a Utah cliff face by a parachute. Watch the perilous helicopter hoist operation that saved their life.
Dramatic overnight rescue in Manchester as firefighters save a man from the River Medlock. Emergency services praised for swift response. Read the full story.
Three men accused of murdering Australian brothers Callum and Jake Robinson in Mexico could face 210-year jail terms after rejecting plea deals. Read the latest court developments.
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy turns rescuer during dangerous Bering Sea mission, helping save four fishermen from treacherous waters near Bethel in extraordinary emergency operation.
Exclusive: Three British and Irish women remain trapped in Nepal's treacherous Hidden Valley as military rescue teams face extreme weather and dangerous terrain in desperate bid to reach them.
A daring helicopter rescue operation saved a dog that fell 300 feet down a San Francisco cliff, with emergency crews working tirelessly through challenging conditions.
Dramatic footage captures the moment quick-thinking strangers formed an impromptu human chain to save a trapped driver as her vehicle submerged in South Carolina waters.
In a dramatic late-night operation, NYPD officers pulled a man from the treacherous waters of the Harlem River in a heart-stopping rescue mission caught on bodycam footage.
Emergency services pull four family members from dangerous quicksand during dramatic Morecambe Bay rescue operation near Silverdale. Coastguard and fire crews respond to coastal emergency.
A viral video captures the emotional moment a ginger cat is rescued after 48 hours stuck up a tree, showing incredible feline gratitude that's melting hearts worldwide.
A British traveller's surfing dream ends in tragedy as 22-year-old Mani Gajjar drowns at Melbourne's Woolamai Beach, highlighting the dangers of inexperienced swimmers in Australian surf conditions.
Tragedy strikes as British surfer and American companion found dead in Portuguese holiday apartment from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning during dream surfing trip.
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.
A remarkable rescue story unfolds as a short-eared owl survives Storm Amy, landing on a North Sea oil rig 100 miles from shore before being safely returned to land.
Incredible rescue mission saves drowning dog from treacherous California river currents during severe storm, as emergency crews risk their lives in heart-stopping water operation.
Controversial footage shows professional surfer Ellie Jean Coffey allegedly defecating in Pushkar's holy lake, sparking outrage and potential legal consequences in India.
A dramatic high-stakes rescue unfolded in Oceanside, California as lifeguards saved a surfer from treacherous hurricane-driven waves in a heart-pounding ocean recovery operation.
In a tense high-altitude operation, Chinese authorities rescued two stranded mountaineers from Mount Everest's treacherous north face in Tibet, highlighting the ongoing dangers of the world's highest peak.
Shocking footage shows the moment a surfer was swept out to sea by a dangerous riptide, prompting a heroic rescue operation by RNLI lifeboat crews off the British coast.
A dramatic shark encounter leaves a surfer hospitalised after being bitten on the leg off Kangaroo Island's dangerous coastline. Emergency services rush to scene as beachgoers watch in terror.
A walker wearing only shorts was dramatically rescued from Britain's highest peak after being caught in severe weather conditions during Storm Amy. The shocking incident highlights the dangers of mountain climbing unprepared.
In a heart-stopping rescue operation, HM Coastguard teams performed a miraculous cliffside mission to save a stranded dog clinging to a narrow ledge after falling 300 feet in Cornwall.
Heartwarming appeal from RSPCA as these charming animals including three-legged cats and timid dogs seek loving families across Britain
In a heart-stopping wildlife rescue, Maine wardens execute a daring operation to save a juvenile moose stranded on a frozen pond. Read the full story of this remarkable intervention.
A terrifying 911 call captures the final moments of a Florida couple trapped in their sinking car. Hear the heroic rescue story that defied the odds.
Keith Malloy, a renowned big-wave surfer, recounts his terrifying encounter and narrow escape from a great white shark off the coast of New Zealand, a story of survival against all odds.
A 39-year-old hiker miraculously survives a 100-metre fall in NSW's treacherous wilderness, enduring two days alone with severe injuries before rescue teams locate him in dramatic operation.
Bodycam footage captures the moment brave UK police officers save a terrified dog from a house fire, carrying the pet to safety as smoke billows from the property.