Christmas Day swim hero missing in Devon sea rescue
Matthew Upham, 63, vanished after entering the sea at Budleigh Salterton to help a woman in distress. The community mourns a 'true hero' lost in a place he loved.
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Huge cliff fall at Barton-on-Sea beach, public warned
A major cliff collapse sent hundreds of tonnes of rock onto a Hampshire beach, just weeks after a dog was killed in a similar landslip. Authorities warn the public to stay away from unstable cliffs.
Two missing after Devon Christmas Day swim tragedy
A festive swim at Budleigh Salterton turned to tragedy as two men, including a beloved local antique dealer, were swept out to sea in rough conditions. Search efforts continue.
Man missing after Christmas Day swim in Devon named
Matthew Upham, an antiques shop owner, was swept out to sea in Budleigh Salterton during a Christmas Day swim. An extensive search has concluded without locating him or another missing man.
Two missing after Christmas Day sea incident in Devon
Police warn against Boxing Day swims after two men were swept out to sea at Budleigh Salterton on Christmas Day. Extensive searches have concluded without locating them.
Two men missing at sea off Devon coast on Christmas Day
Two men remain missing after getting into difficulty at Budleigh Salterton. Police urge the public to avoid Boxing Day swims despite the conclusion of extensive searches.
Coastguard search for two missing men in Devon called off
A major search for two men missing off Budleigh Salterton beach on Christmas Day has been stood down. Emergency services rescued others amid severe weather warnings that cancelled festive swims.
Two missing after Christmas Day swim in Budleigh Salterton
A desperate search is underway for two men missing after a Christmas Day swim in Budleigh Salterton, Devon. Emergency services were called amid strong winds. Read the latest updates.
Two missing after Devon Christmas Day sea incident
Two men are missing after a group got into difficulty in the sea off Budleigh Salterton on Christmas Day. Emergency services launched a major search amid severe weather warnings.
Two Missing After Christmas Day Devon Sea Incident
Two men are missing off Budleigh Salterton after a multi-agency rescue on Christmas Day. Emergency services urge public caution due to severe weather warnings.
Two missing after Christmas Day sea rescue in Devon
Emergency services launch major search after two men disappear during festive swim in Sidmouth. Multiple others rescued from dangerous conditions. Stay informed.
Ukraine destroys Russian submarine in historic drone attack
Ukrainian forces have reportedly destroyed a Russian Kilo-class submarine in the Black Sea using Sea Baby underwater drones, marking a historic first in naval warfare. Read the full analysis.
Amber 'Danger to Life' Rain Warning for UK
An amber weather warning for heavy rain and potential flooding is in force across parts of Wales and England. Homes and businesses face disruption. Stay safe and avoid travel.
Ukraine's Sea Drone Commander Plans 2026 Complex Attacks
A top Ukrainian sea drone commander says AI-enhanced, more complex strikes are planned for 2026 as Kyiv's fleet keeps Russia's Black Sea navy in check. Read the full exclusive interview.
Heater Extension Lead Fire Risk Warning for UK Homes
Electrical safety experts issue urgent warning to never plug electric heaters into extension leads this winter due to severe fire risk. Learn the safe alternative.
Pilot in fatal Sea World crash used cocaine before flight
A coroner hears the pilot in Australia's Sea World helicopter disaster had a mental breakdown and used cocaine before the joy flight that killed four. Read the full investigation details.
Dead Sea Snakes Wash Up on Australia's Nanga Bay
Over a dozen venomous sea snakes have mysteriously stranded on Western Australia's coast since October. Scientists urge public caution and to report sightings.
Ukraine drones hit Russian shadow fleet oil tankers
Ukrainian Sea Baby naval drones disabled two Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea, vessels capable of transporting $70m of oil. Read the latest on this major development.
Russian Shadow Fleet Tankers Hit in Ukrainian Drone Strike
Ukrainian Sea Baby drones target two Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea, disrupting $70m oil transport. Read the full report on the latest defence developments.
Ukraine hits Russian shadow fleet tankers in Black Sea
Ukrainian Sea Baby naval drones strike two sanctioned Russian oil tankers off Turkish coast, disrupting Kremlin's shadow fleet operations. Read the latest developments.
Two Russian shadow fleet tankers explode in Black Sea
Two tankers from Russia's shadow fleet caught fire after explosions near Turkey's Bosphorus Strait. All 45 crew members safely evacuated as investigation continues.
Man dies after falling from Disney cruise ship
A 73-year-old Australian man is believed to have died after falling from the Disney Wonder cruise ship in the Tasman Sea. Police are not treating the death as suspicious.
Man, 73, dies after falling from Disney cruise ship
A 73-year-old man from Melbourne is believed to have died after falling from the Disney Wonder cruise liner into the Tasman Sea. The extensive search lasted over five hours.
Sea World Helicopter Crash Inquest Footage Revealed
Chilling footage from the fatal Sea World helicopter collision on the Gold Coast is shown at the inquest. Discover the details of the tragedy that claimed four lives.
Sea World Helicopter Crash Inquest Footage Shown
Disturbing footage from Australia's Gold Coast helicopter collision that killed four people, including British couple, played to coroner's court. Investigation continues.
Man missing after Disney cruise overboard incident
A 73-year-old man from Moonee Ponds is missing at sea after going overboard from the Disney Wonder cruise ship headed to Auckland. Read the latest updates on the search.
New 12-hour ice warning issued for UK
The Met Office has issued a new 12-hour yellow weather warning for ice as a severe cold snap hits the UK. Drivers urged to take extreme caution on treacherous roads.
Dad, 32, dies in North Sea oil rig crane fall
Lee Hulse, 32, tragically died after falling from a crane on the Valaris 121 oil platform off Aberdeen. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns in the North Sea energy sector.
Orphaned Sea Otter Pup Rescued in Morro Bay Mission
A baby sea otter named Caterpillar was rescued off California's coast and reunited with its mother in a heartwarming mission by marine experts. Discover how this reunion aids a threatened species.
Welsh father and son drown in Australia sea tragedy
A father from Caerphilly drowned while trying to save his 17-year-old son at Australia's Great Barrier Reef. The inquest heard how sea conditions suddenly worsened. Read the full heartbreaking story.
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