{"id":398211,"date":"2026-01-30T06:02:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T06:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/398211\/"},"modified":"2026-01-30T06:02:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T06:02:09","slug":"bus-driver-stood-between-thief-and-distressed-passenger-before-punch-thrown-standard-co-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/398211\/","title":{"rendered":"Bus driver \u2018stood between thief and distressed passenger\u2019 before punch thrown &#8211; standard.co.uk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijgFBVV95cUxPdFdTLWxCaDg2YVUxUi1ZdDVJaEJLSkRpQUF1MlFXbnNCc3ctLW93aVJneUdxcXJLenNSeHdzeExwQkc3dC12blhGT1dkNjJkNWdWclpaVVRoa0RyTkdlMi1YNGk3bnJqaWY3blU4N0pxaDdBZGFrbkx1RTU3ck9waVMyT3dfQm10amxfUVNB?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Bus driver \u2018stood between thief and distressed passenger\u2019 before punch thrown<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;standard.co.uk<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiXEFVX3lxTFBaMnEyczg2M285YTJ2MkFweldiOTVNVk1QTEROUzlzcktMVEFIdEdRbjlYUERMQ3REaGE5SmdqNXB4bzUxajAydW1GU09kNHhoWkJ1MTlYZ19URnpQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">London bus driver sacked after chasing and punching thief<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinwFBVV95cUxQU2F6V2RKNUZVVUJxMllWYVUwd0NzS2pMWHlHYmRDYmxuX1B1ZUdmUU14Vmc5X3ZzMVZ4T1NCM0xvVnVPUWdER2hmSFIyYkVRRHNHRll0U3NkakpCZWZpNUpGeS1ubktwWTlBdUVZc3A3cy00TVY5eEppYzB6TTVsMnZFNERJX0ZFelM3UXZTQk5kcFEySy15ajhoN3FfOEk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u2018Hero\u2019 bus driver who chased thief is sacked for misconduct<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMivgFBVV95cUxPMHJoczRCWGpZUndiWTNKcDZXSFZRR2xxOTVrdXF2SmROdmFTUTZfMTQxTWY5S29iel9scy1aVmJLODhnaGZRbWlrbGJ5SGYzcXI5eDhHUkJUMjFnM2tVTHJkRFhibG1JVi1LUUhaVXFfMVY2QVlMWFRUVnlmeUkwTUk2YU5yRzYtR3lpN3Z6OERtd0ZvMWxGQUh0TjhLTHp0WVFVU2ZfbzNkMFFzZGpjNzN3R1VPeVdnclUyZ2dn?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">London bus driver sacked after chasing and punching man who stole passenger&#8217;s necklace<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Sky News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikwFBVV95cUxPUmhoWUNIeUJqU1J2RWptX0xONG9fNUcxeXNzQnBfS1E2OXdHUDNweDZaU01EUUJMNllreWYzQU9kVHlVWVEzZGpMWFNTWGxMZTB3eEtVYkVFWE9kUDV5NVd2R3FyN1FZdFVHaWgtV0NJQk9WTWdDV0MxT09yTVdGX0tpb2RtM3FnZDNQVTRPMVE5OE0?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\u2018Hero\u2019 bus driver sacked after punching robber<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Telegraph<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bus driver \u2018stood between thief and distressed passenger\u2019 before punch thrown&nbsp;&nbsp;standard.co.ukLondon bus driver sacked after chasing and punching&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":398212,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[11511,11151,49,149205,388,50,2207,51,47,52,48],"class_list":["post-398211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-acting","tag-cctv","tag-headlines","tag-kilburn","tag-london","tag-news","tag-people","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398211\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/398212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}