44 h. ago BBC Breakfast hosts announce tragic news as family pay heartbreaking tribute

BBC Breakfast hosts Charlie Stayt and Emma Vardy shared tributes to missing swimmer Matthew Upham after police called off the search for two men following a Christmas Day swim

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45 h. ago BBC Breakfast host opens show with tragic news announcement as tributes pour in

BBC Breakfast hosts Charlie Stayt and Emma Vardy shared tributes to missing swimmer Matthew Upham after police called off the search for two men following a Christmas Day swim in East Devon

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64 h. ago Search called off for Christmas Day swimmers who 'disappeared in six

One woman who was watching from the beach said it had been "very cold and windy" with "big, breaking waves"

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68 h. ago Search for missing Christmas Day swimmers called off as two presumed dead

A search has been called off for two people presumed dead on a Christmas Day swim.

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3 d. ago Coastguard calls off Christmas Day search for two missing men off Devon coast

There has been a major emergency response at the scene

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3 d. ago Search is called off after two men 'got into difficulty' on Christmas Day swim that saw three others rescued off coast of Devon

Emergency services were called at 10.25am to the beach at Budleigh Salterton following concern for swimmers in the water.

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