Thunderstorms, torrential rain and flooding are expected today as yellow and amber weather alerts come into force across much of Britain. Catch up on the latest from Saturday below.

Low pressure in charge of the UK weather picture, and a frontal system will bring heavy persistent rain to the southwest overnight, with heavy showers also in the south and Scotland. Another uncomfortable,

The Met Office says: "This weekend will be dominated by a mix of warm, humid air and low pressure, leading to a heightened risk of thunderstorms and heavy downpours. While not everyone will see severe weather, those in the warning area should stay up to date with the latest forecasts and be prepared for possible disruption."