IS-inspired terrorist ‘asked for cuddle’ after confessing he planned to bomb maternity wing, says hero who stopped him

A HERO who talked a terrorist out of detonating a bomb on a maternity wing said the attacker "asked him for a cuddle" before he was arrested. Nathan Newby, 35, stopped Mohammad Farooq from setting off a homemade pressure cooker explosive in St James’s Hospital, Leeds, in 2023. The heroic patient, who managed to stop...