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The Royal College of Midwives is warning the safety of mothers and babies is being put at risk in some parts of England by significant shortfalls in staffing levels.

Dr Barbara Burden, who is responsible for midwifery education at the University of Bedfordshire and in Buckinghamshire, talks to Jessica Cooper.

There has been major disruption for commuters in east Hertfordshire this morning following the theft of an overhead cable in Sawbridgeworth. No trains are running on National Express East Anglia between Broxbourne and Cambridge.

It's been announced a special torch ceremony is to be held at Stoke Mandeville, the home of the Paralympic Games. Martin McElhatton, chief executive of Wheelpower who own the stadium, explains more.