Update 6pm: Eleven crew members have been evacuated after the Saga Sky cargo ship took on water off the English coast today.

A plane was forced to make an emergency landing at Gatwick Airport, leaving 15 people in hospital.

Four passengers were injured when a Virgin Atlantic plane had to make a full emergency landing at Gatwick airport today with reports of a small fire on board.

About 30 people were being rescued from a beachfront caravan park in Britain today after sea defences were breached by crashing waves and flooded the site, coastguards said.