Boy, 10, saves six-year-old sister from choking on Lego brick by performing Heimlich manoeuvre

Boy, 10, saves his six-year-old sister from choking on Lego brick by performing Heimlich manoeuvre after being taught how to do it at school Harrison Walmsley, ten, recalled a first-aid technique he had learned at school He carried out the Heimlich manoeuvre on sister Eva, six, who was choking  She had choked on a lego … Read more

Boy, 5, saves mother’s life dialling number on toy ambulance

Quick-thinking five-year-old boy saves mother’s life after finding her in diabetic coma and dialling ‘112’ on side of his European-model toy ambulance – connecting him to 999 team in UK Josh Chapman helped save his mother’s life after she fell into a diabetic coma The five-year-old boy dialled 112, after seeing the number on his … Read more

Quick-thinking five-year-old boy saves mother’s life after finding her in diabetic coma

Quick-thinking five-year-old boy saves mother’s life after finding her in diabetic coma and dialling ‘112’ on side of his European-model toy ambulance – connecting him to 999 team in UK Josh Chapman helped save his mother’s life after she fell into a diabetic coma The five-year-old boy dialled 112, after seeing the number on his … Read more

Fire crew saves family after their canal barge gets WEDGED in lock and starts SINKING 

So much for being a NARROW boat! Fire crew saves family after their canal barge gets WEDGED in lock and starts SINKING West Midlands Fire Service called to Botterham Lock in Wombourne, at 10.22am Three people left stranded on the canal boat after it got wedged in the lock Fire crews rescued all three on … Read more

Eat, Shop, Save: Family saves £550 and lose stone in 8 weeks

A junk food-loving family who live on ‘beige fried foods’ and fear their finances are getting out of control due to impulse buys have revealed how they turned their health – and their spending – around in just eight weeks. Sergio and Fatima Paiva live with their daughters Helena, 16, and Victoria, four, in Southport, … Read more

Homeseekers rush online after stamp duty cut: Here’s how much it saves on the average home near you

Homebuyers rushed online to look for their next home within half an hour of the Chancellor’s immediate stamp duty cut.  Rightmove reported a 22 per cent jump in traffic to its site within 30 minutes of Rishi Sunak confirming the cut in his mini-Budget today. The property search website said the cut would produce savings … Read more

House buyers’ joy as Rishi Sunak saves them up to £15,000 by freezing stamp duty in mini-budget

Home buyers’ have reacted with joy at Rishi Sunak‘s announcement that he will freeze stamp duty. Mr Sunak today said he would immediately raise the threshold on stamp duty to £500,000 until March 31 2021.  On the housing market, Rishi Sunak said property transactions fell by 50% in May and house prices have fallen for … Read more

Sheriff’s deputy saves life of an 11-month-old boy who stopped breathing when he swallowed a quarter

Incredible moment cop saves the life of an 11-month-old boy by sticking finger down his throat and turning stuck coin sideways Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department released video from May 31 incident   It shows a mother frantically running toward deputy with limp child in her arms  Mother is seen giving pats on boy’s back trying … Read more

Woman saves hundreds of unwanted plants

The plant whisperer who saves withering blooms from the bin: Gardener turns her home into an indoor jungle after rescuing hundreds of unwanted houseplants Sarah Gerrard-Jones urged people not to throw away shrivelled house plants  She said to help bring them back to life with some water, sunshine and food Sarah  rescues plants in her semi-detached … Read more

Navy instructor saves new recruit from an exploding grenade after he fails to throw it far enough

Basic training’s a blast! Navy instructor saves new recruit from an exploding grenade after he fails to throw it far enough A trainee from China’s Naval Aviation University was saved within 0.01 seconds He did not throw the grenade far enough during a grenade-throwing exercise  The trainee’s instructor pulled him away and rolled them both … Read more