Thousands of homes are still without power as Storm Boelo batters Britain just a day after Storm Austen
The Met Office warns power cuts and structural damage to buildings are a significant risk as the storm targets Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth and the Isles of Scilly from…
More than 6,000 properties in south-west England remain cut off, National Grid says, though 117,320 have been reconnected. Julie and Andrew Le Masurier have had no power since early Friday and don't expect it back until Sunday. Gusts have already reached 76mph in South Uist. An amber 'danger to life' wind warning takes effect at 9pm across Scotland, northern England and north-east Northern Ireland, with gusts up to 80mph.
Stansted Express services were halted after a fallen tree damaged overhead wires near the airport.
London's Diwali on the Square and Paisley's Saturday Halloween festival night have been cancelled.
A cafe near Truro is giving powerless locals free tea, coffee and phone charging.
