Bravery honour of lifeboat mother
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A rescuer who braved gales and rough seas to rescue fishermen is the first woman to win a bravery medal.
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STOCKHOLM: A series of heart-rending photographs showing a mother running towards the tsunami off Thailand in a desperate bid to save her family were published around the world last week.
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An elderly woman and her pregnant daughter are rescued after their home in Cushendall flooded.
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A woman found unconscious near the summit of Everest received life-saving help from a UK research team, it emerges.
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A 46-year-old woman is rescued two days after her car plunges down a Peak District embankment.
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Three Britons and German swept to deaths trying to save children from treacherous sea currents.
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The family of Canadian hockey great Bob Gainey on Tuesday thanked supportive fans and all those who helped search for his daughter, who has been missing since a huge wave swept her overboard a ship in the Atlantic.
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A baby who was trapped underwater for nearly five minutes after her mother's SUV was hit and flipped over into a water-filled ditch was revived by a police sergeant.
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A woman is rescued after a police officer finds her clinging to a boat on the River Lagan in Belfast.
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Five people from a missing Irish yacht have been rescued off southwest England after spending eight days in a life raft, the British coastguard revealed.
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Relatives of nearly 200 people who died in a ferry accident off the Belgian coast 20 years ago attended a memorial Tuesday marking the anniversary of the disaster.
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HALIFAX - Navy Lieut. Chris Saunders was honoured as a joyful father and a fearless sailor yesterday by mourners on both sides of the ocean following last week&#39;s tragic fire on HMCS Chicoutimi.
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Mother of two Jillian Searle had to choose between her children when she made a life-or-death decision. Swept up by mountainous tsunami waves at a Thai resort, she could not hold on to both her young sons and survive.
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A woman is saved from a river after she jumped in to rescue her dog - weeks after another woman died in the same river.
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Lifeboat crews saved the lives of three people after a pleasure boat went down off Whitby.   The former fishing vessel Iled'yeu hit motor tanker Dutch Progress four miles off the town soon after 10pm last night.   It quickly took in water from a damaged bough and began to sink.
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Collections for the mother of a man who was seriously injured in a car crash in Swaziland, Africa, are being made.
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ST. JOHN'S, N.L. (CP) - One of six Newfoundland fishermen who was saved after a dramatic rescue at sea is attributing their survival to a swift response from search and rescue personnel and a united desire to leave no man behind.