Major flooding has affected large areas of northern England.
24 hours of heavy downpour has resulted in more than a dozen flood warnings across the region.
Several roads have been closed while homes and other ground level buildings have also been flooded.
Meanwhile motorists have been forced to abandon their cars in the middle of the roads after several streets became impassable.
Affected areas of the country include the North East, Yorkshire and the Midlands.
Slow movement at Gaza border after Israel reopens Rafah crossing
Israel has reopened the Rafah crossing on Monday to a trickle of Palestinians for the first time in months, a major step in a US-backed plan to end the war, though strict Israeli security checks slowed the process.
US, India agree on trade deal and lower tariffs, says Trump
US President Donald Trump on Monday said he had agreed on a trade deal with India that slashes tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent in exchange for India lowering trade barriers, stopping its purchases of Russian oil and buying oil instead from the US and potentially Venezuela.
Son of Norway's crown princess stands trial for assault and domestic violence
The son of Norway's crown princess will stand trial on Tuesday on charges of domestic violence, serious assault, and drug possession, among other crimes, one of several cases that have shaken the Norwegian monarchy.
Israel reopens Gaza's Rafah border crossing to Egypt, with limits
Israel reopened the border between Gaza and Egypt on Monday for people on foot, a move that would allow Palestinians to leave the enclave and let back in those who want to return after fleeing Israel's war in the enclave.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has led messages welcoming guests to the World Government Summit 2026, running from February 3 - 5 under the theme ‘Shaping Future Governments’.
The UAE has denied false and unfounded claims that it would assume civilian administration of Gaza.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has explored ways to strengthen cooperation with Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), at the World Governments Summit on Monday.
