14 h. ago Hero who disarmed Leicester Square knifeman as he repeatedly stabbed girl, 11, now sees her as 'like my younger sister'

Abdullah Tanoli, 30, was working as a security guard at a shop on the busy central Londonplaza when, at around 11.30am, he heard screams coming from outside.

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16 h. ago Man who disarmed Leicester Square knifeman says young victim is like a ‘sister’

The mother of the 11-year-old contacted Abdullah Tanoli on social media to thank him and they have remained in touch.

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40 h. ago Family of girl, nine, stabbed to death say their hearts are ‘broken’

Tom Thorpe paid tribute to his daughter Aria, who died on Monday night.

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44 h. ago Hero who disarmed gunman during the Bondi Beach terror attack handed $2.5 million cheque in hospital

Ahmed Al-Ahmed wrestled rifle from attacker and turned weapon on him as shooting unfolded

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67 h. ago Sickening slur is levelled at the Bondi Beach hero who saved countless lives during terror attack by disarming one of the gunman

Hundreds of people have criticised Ahmed al Ahmed after he wrestled a firearm from a shooter at Bondi Beach.

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68 h. ago Leicester Square attacker who stabbed girl, 11, sent to mental health hospital

Ioan Pintaru repeatedly stabbed a young Australian girl in a frenzied attack as she visited Leicester Square in London with her mum on holiday as bystanders rushed to help

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2 d. ago Family share pictures of ‘lively and bubbly’ young girl, 9, who died in stabbing

A teenage boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has been charged with the murder of Aria Thorpe

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3 d. ago Aria Thorpe's heartbroken family share new photos of girl, 9, stabbed to death

Aria Thorpe died from a single stab wound on Monday in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset

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4 d. ago 'Sassy' girl, 9, pictured for first time tragic Somerset stabbing

She has been named locally as Aria

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4 d. ago 'Sassy' girl, 9, pictured for first time after tragic Somerset stabbing

She has been named locally as Aria

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4 d. ago Romanian man who stabbed girl, 11, eight times in random Leicester Square attack is detained indefinitely after court hears security guard saved her life

Romanian Ioan Pintaru, 33, grabbed the girl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, and stabbed her eight times in face, neck and chest with a large kitchen knife as she left the Lego store last year.

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4 d. ago Leicester Square stabbing saw mum watch daughter, 11, 'being killed in front of her'

The man who stabbed an 11-year-old girl from Australia in Leicester Square, in a random attack that the mother describes the attack as a “wide-eyed and manic, has been sentenced

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4 d. ago Leicester Square knifeman detained indefinitely for repeatedly stabbing girl, 11

The Australian child was on holiday with her mother when she was targeted by Ioan Pintaru in London’s West End on the morning of August 12 last year.

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4 d. ago Girl, 11, 'thought she would die' in Leicester Square knife attack, court hears as knifeman is locked up

Ioan Pintaru stabbed the girl ‘furiously’ with a knife in Leicester Square

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4 d. ago Girl repeatedly stabbed in Leicester Square ‘thought she was going to die’

The Australian child was on holiday with her mother when she was targeted by Ioan Pintaru in London’s West End on the morning of August 12 last year.

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4 d. ago Girl, 11, 'thought she would die' in Leicester Square knife attack, court hears as knifeman is sentenced

Ioan Pintaru stabbed the girl ‘furiously’ with a knife in Leicester Square

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4 d. ago Bondi Beach massacre: Heartbreaking details emerge about heroic first couple gunned down by terrorists

Boris Gurman, 69, and his wife Sofia, 61, were tragically gunned down while trying to stop Sajid Akram, 50, from opening fire at a Jewish event on Sunday.

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5 d. ago Aussies call for Bondi Beach hero to be named Australian of the Year after he bravely disarmed one of the gunmen

Calls are mounting for the humble hero who bravely disarmed one of the Bondi Beach gunmen on Sunday to be named Australian of the Year.

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5 d. ago Parents of Bondi Beach hero explain how he was able to disarm gunman

As Bondi Beach hero Ahmed al Ahmed recovers in hospital, his proud parents, Mohamed Fateh Al Ahmed and Malakeh Hasan Al Ahmed, have shed light on the sort of man their courgeous son is

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5 d. ago More than $1million is raised for hero who was wounded while disarming gunman during Bondi Beach massacre after telling his cousin 'I'm going to die... tell my family I saved people's lives'

Incredible footage captured the moment Ahmed el Ahmed, a 43-year-old father of two, sprang on the shooter after he opened fire on Sunday night.

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