Police looking at 'options beyond accident' in search for Esther Dingley

Partner of British hiker missing in Pyrenees says prevailing opinion' is that she is not in mountains

Authorities searching for a British woman who went missing while hiking in the Pyrenees are looking at other options beyond a mountain accident", her partner has said.

Esther Dingley and Dan Colegate, from Durham, had been travelling throughout Europe since 2014 and she had been expected to return from a solo trek on Wednesday.