The flooding across Northamptonshire caused by Storm Bert has led to the county's emergency services declaring a "major incident". We'll bring you the latest from their joint statement shortly.

England has one severe flood warning, which means there is a danger to life, which is in place at the River Nene and the Billing Aquadrome and nearby business parks in Northampton. A total of 127 flood warnings, which mean flooding is expected, and 149 flood alerts, meaning flooding is possible, remain in place in the nation.

People attending appointments at a Merseyside hospital were turned away after it was hit by a cyber security issue. Wirral University Teaching Hospitals Trust has declared a major incident at Arrowe Park Hospital due to the issue, which a staff member said meant there was no access to its systems.