Some ferry journeys between Northern Ireland and Scotland have been cancelled due to the warnings for strong wind.

Yellow wind warnings have been issued for Northern Ireland, likely causing Christmas travel disruption.

While power is restored to the majority of homes in the region, 5,037 properties are still without.

The 90mph winds leaves cars and houses crushed by trees, roads flooded, and thousands without power.

People across Wales and south-west England received the alert on their mobile phone.

With winds of up to 50mph forecast, some events are being cancelled because of safety concerns.

With winds of up to 60mph forecast, some events are being cancelled because of safety concerns.

Christmas events including lights switch-ons, parades, and fayres have been cancelled.