Emergency call released of boy who swam for hours to save family

Emergency call released of boy who swam for hours to save family: a running story on the front pages of 3 newsrooms from 3 February 2026 to 16 February 2026, 7 headlines over 14 days.

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16 February 2026

• BBC News Emergency call released of boy who swam for hours to save family

13 February 2026

• BBC News Emergency call released of boy who swam for hours to save family

12 February 2026

• BBC News Emergency call released of boy who swam for hours to save family

4 February 2026

• AP A 13-year-old Australian boy swims for hours to save his mother and siblings who were swept away
• CNN Australian teen swam hours to shore to get help for mother and siblings swept out to sea
• BBC News 'I was thinking about mum': Boy, 13, swims for hours to save family swept out to sea

3 February 2026

• BBC News 'Superhuman' teen swims hours to save family stranded off Australian coast