Bodies found in Amazon feared to be British journalist and Brazilian expert

Two bodies believed to be those of British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian indigenous expert Bruno Pereira have been discovered in the Amazon, according to the Guardian and local media (Victoria Jones/PA)

Two bodies believed to be those of British journalist Dom Phillips and Brazilian indigenous expert Bruno Pereira have been discovered in the Amazon, according to the Guardian and local media.

Paul Sherwood, Mr Phillips’ brother-in-law, said his family had been informed by the Brazilian ambassador to the UK that the bodies had been found tied to a tree.