Canoeist loses fight for life

One of two army canoeists rescued in Co Down has died in hospital.

An Army canoeist died in hospital and a colleague was seriously ill after their boat capsized off the Northern Ireland coast today.

The men were reported missing in Murlough Bay off the Co Down coastline.

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