British climber killed nearing Swiss mountain peak

A British mountaineer has died after he was hit by a falling rock while climbing in the Swiss Alps.

A British mountaineer has died after he was hit by a falling rock while climbing in the Swiss Alps.

The 32-year-old, who has not been named, was nearing the summit of the 13,641ft Jungfrau with another climber when he was hit.

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