Why you need to learn the ‘mother’s kiss’: How mum’s quick-thinking move prevented a hospital visit

Why you need to learn the ‘mother’s kiss’: How mum’s quick-thinking move saved the day when her toddler stuck a pea up his nose The simple trick every parent needs to know has been revealed in a video Mum Nikki showed what to do when a toddler puts something up their nose  Nikki said you … Read more

Premature baby is saved with a sandwich bag by quick-thinking medics

A premature baby who was smaller than her mother’s hand has survived being born 13 weeks early after quick-thinking medics saved her life with a sandwich bag.  Orla-May Rospo-Hughes weighed just one pound when she was born last month after just 27 weeks of pregnancy. Her parents Emily Rospo and Samantha Hughes, from Hitchin, Hertfordshire, … Read more

Quick-thinking teenager saves his little sister from being hit by a car in heart-stopping footage

Quick-thinking teenager saves his little sister from being hit by a car in heart-stopping footage A 15-year-old boy in Brazil saw his three-year-old sister run out in front of a car The teen risked his own life to sprint across the road and grab her out of the way Dramatic footage of the heroic moment on … Read more

Mother’s instincts! Quick-thinking mum catches her baby as he tumbles off bed 

Mother’s instincts! Quick-thinking mum catches her baby as he tumbles off bed A mother in Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, saved her baby from falling off the bed She used lightning quick reflexes to grab the child’s arms as he started to fall The baby burst into tears and was pulled into the arms of 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

Quick-thinking police officers borrow a powerboat to rescue a man struggling in the Thames at 2am

Police bodycam footage captures quick-thinking officers borrowing a powerboat to rescue a man spotted struggling in the Thames at 2am Kingston police rescued a man who was struggling to stay afloat in the river  The quick-thinking officers used a powerboat to reach the drowning man Remarkable bodycam footage from August 6 was shared by police … Read more

Quick-thinking driver catches a runaway tyre before it crashes into his windscreen

Quick-thinking driver catches a runaway tyre before it crashes into his windscreen Driver leaped out of his seat and caught a tyre which was hurtling towards his car Caught runaway wheel just before it hit his stationary car in Samara, Russia  Tyre came off as car turned corner and driver feared it would smash windscreen By … Read more

Critically-ill coronavirus patient saved by quick-thinking doctor who gave him an arthritis drug

A critically-ill coronavirus patient was saved after getting a promising arthritis drug that is being trialled by doctors worldwide. Leonard Whitehurst was admitted to the Royal Cornwall Hospital on March 16 with a confirmed case of COVID-19. Over the course of his stay, his condition deteriorated until his prognosis was ‘very grim’, according to medics … Read more

Quick-thinking coach saves gymnast from injury by catching her in mid-air

Quick-thinking coach saves gymnast from injury by catching her in mid-air as she tumbled off a vault during competition routine A gymnast sprints down the runway towards the vault in Nashville, Tennessee She launches herself off the springboard into a handspring but loses her balance Coach rushes over and catches the young gymnast before she … Read more