Hismet Smakaj has been praised for his bravery after he entered the water near Thames Barrier Park in East London to pull the seven-year-old to safety.

A quick-reacting pensioner jumped into a treacherous stretch of the River Thames to save a young girl from drowning. Hismet ...

A hero dad jumped into the Thames to save a seven-year-old girl from drowning. The little girl was rushed to hospital after ...

In its 40 years of operation, the Thames Barrier has been closed 221 times to prevent flooding in the capital London's flood defence walls will need to be 50cm (20in) higher in the future to ...

Hismet Smakaj has been praised for his bravery after he entered the water in East London to pull the seven-year-old to safety. The 65-year-old and his wife had been walking in Thames Barrier ...