Weather warnings are in place across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland due to heavy rain and strong winds caused by Storm Bert. Yellow warnings for rain, wind and snow are in force for the whole of Northern Ireland until 11:00 GMT on Saturday.

Storm Bert is set to strike the UK - with snow, rain and strong winds expected to cause travel disruption and potential flooding.

Storm Bert is hitting the UK with snow, heavy rain and strong winds causing travel disruption on roads and railways. There is an amber warning for snow in Scotland and another for snow and ice in north-east England on Saturday.

Anyone planning to travel this weekend is being warned to take care as Storm Bert sweeps in and brings snow, ice and rain in its wake. The Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings for snow, ice and rain across most of the UK and there is an amber warning in place across parts of Scotland.