3 w. ago Budleigh Salterton Christmas Day swimmer ALIVE after being saved by brave bystanders

Mike Brown, 60, was saved from crashing waves at a traditional Christmas Day swim in Devon - two men are still missing after the horror conditions

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3 w. ago Hundreds brave Christmas Day swim at Welsh beach despite yellow weather warning

While it's a sunny affair for many the cutting winds are making for bitterly cold conditions with temperatures feeling like near freezing

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3 w. ago 'I fled my abuser at Christmas with my brave little girl and one precious toy'

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES. For years, Ivana Ivancakova suffered horrific abuse at the hands of her ex partner. Then, one winter's day, battered and covered in bruises, she grabbed her daughter and ran

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3 w. ago In Pictures: Hardy swimmers and royal watchers brave cold Christmas Day

Press Association photographers snapped festive revellers enjoying a Christmas swim and fans who flocked to see the royal family attend church.

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3 w. ago Richard Branson's son Sam reveals how the family are putting on a brave face in first Christmas since losing their mother as Shane MacGowan's widow shares heartbreaking post

Christmas will not be a joyous occasion for everyone this year, with some mourning the loss of loved ones and other spending it alone.

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3 w. ago Victoria and David Beckham's brave face at Christmas amid Brooklyn feud

Lady Victoria and Sir David Beckham are trying their best to make their Christmas merry and bright as they have decorated the tree and settled down for cocktails, after being brutally and publicly snubbed by their eldest child

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4 w. ago Festive swimmers hit the beach for a brave Christmas Eve dip as cold health alert is issued with temperatures set to plunge as low as minus 5C

Brave Geordies in red bathing suits and Santa hats plunged into the sea in North Tyneside and swimmers in Helen's Bay in County Down, Northern Ireland, also faced the cold waves.

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