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How a joyful Christmas Day swim on Devon’s Jurassic coast ended in tragedy with two swept out to sea

‘Beloved’ antique dealer Matthew Upham and another swimmer were swept away at Budleigh Salterton on Christmas Day

The Independent UK

Tributes paid to one of two men missing after Christmas Day swim

The family of Matthew Upham said he was ‘deeply loved and forever missed’.

Evening Standard

Police warning over sea swims after two men swept away off Devon on Christmas Day

Two men in their forties and sixties were swept out to sea at Budleigh Salterton on Thursday

The Independent UK

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Coastguard search for swimmers missing at sea called off

Two men, aged in their 40s and 60s, were not located during the extensive searches and remain missing.

Evening Standard

Two men remain missing at sea as police urge public to avoid Boxing Day swims

Two men, aged in their 40s and 60s, were not located during the extensive searches and remain missing.

Evening Standard

Coastguard search for two men believed missing in sea called off

A number of Christmas and Boxing Day swims in Devon and Cornwall were cancelled this year because of a yellow weather warning for wind.

Evening Standard

Two men still missing in sea off Devon beach in ‘truly tragic incident’ on Christmas Day

The families of the two men are being informed on developments, police said

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Two men believed to be missing in the sea off beach

The Coastguard confirmed it had been alerted to the incident at about 10am on Christmas Day.

Evening Standard

Two Christmas Day swimmers feared missing off Devon coast

Emergency services launch major search operation as families are notified and public warned to stay out of water

Evening Standard

Man dies after falling overboard from vessel off UK’s south coast

RNLI lifeboats, a Coastguard rescue helicopter and two nearby vessels were involved in the search

The Independent UK

Missing RFA Sailor Case Raises Tough Question: Is Britain's Naval Workforce Stretched Too Thin?

The extensive search for a missing Royal Fleet Auxiliary sailor off Ireland's coast has ended, raising questions about whether Britain's naval workforce is under increasing strain.

International Business Times UK

Search ends for UK Navy crew member off north-west coast of Ireland

The Ministry of Defence said the missing RFA Tidesurge crew member has not been found and their family has been informed.

Evening Standard

Search continues for UK navy crew member off north-west coast of Ireland

The Irish Coast Guard received a distress call from a UK naval support vessel before 9am on Saturday.

Evening Standard

Huge search underway after UK Navy crew member goes missing off Irish coast

The person was last seen late on Friday, with a distress call put out the next morning

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Evening Standard

Search for UK navy crew member under way off north-west coast of Ireland

The Irish Coast Guard received a distress call from a UK naval support vessel before 9am on Saturday.

The Guardian - UK

The best Christmas baubles in the UK: 28 delightful decorations, from baked beans to tinned fish

Want a Christmas tree that stands out? This year’s decorations are wonderfully wacky (and entirely glitter-free)

The Independent UK

Surfer dragged half a mile out to sea by current saved in dramatic RNLI rescue

A surfer was rescued by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) after he was pulled more than half a mile away from the shore by a rip current in South Wales.

The Independent UK

Historic pier to be restored after surprise multi-million pound funding

The National Lottery Heritage Fund has plugged a £5.5m gap in the Birnbeck Pier restoration project

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Evening Standard

Lifeboat capsizes during fishing vessel rescue in Firth of Clyde

The inshore lifeboat from Largs capsized on the way to Little Cumbrae.

Evening Standard

Woman dies after small boat rescue operation in Channel

‘We are shocked and saddened by this tragic incident,’ a government spokesperson said

Evening Standard

Woman dies after small boat Channel crossing, police say

A force spokeswoman said the woman was airlifted back to shore where she was pronounced dead.

The Independent UK

Woman dies after small boat incident in English channel, police say

A force spokeswoman said the woman was airlifted back to shore where she was pronounced dead

Evening Standard

Investigation launched as migrant boat ‘reaches Kent coast’ without being intercepted

Five people were detained in a village north of Dover, it was reported

The Independent UK

Investigation after migrant boat ‘reaches Kent coast’ without being intercepted

Five people were detained in a village north of Dover on Saturday, it was reported.

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