Dad Matthew Linsey, from London, was forced to choose whether to save his daughter Amelie, 15, or her older brother Daniel, 19, in the chaos of a twin suicide blast at the Shangri-La hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka
A father of two British teens caught in the Sri Lanka terror attacks was forced to make the heart-wrenching decision over which injured child to save - only for both to die.
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