About 16,000 properties in Northern Ireland are still without power for a seventh day after Storm Éowyn on Friday. Meanwhile, a "vital" generator and trailer has been stolen from NI Water from a site near Omagh, NI Water has said.

ESB Networks managing director Nicholas Tarrant said the storm will encourage the utility to take stock of the overall network in order to learn from it going forward

Ireland has called in help from England and France to restore power to hundreds of thousands of people after the most disruptive storm for years.

Energy companies are continuing to work to restore power to affected households Thousands of Scottish households are still without power, days after Storm Éowyn hit Scotland, damaging property and infrastructure.

Hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses were left without power at the height of Storm Éowyn on Friday. On Tuesday morning the figure was 43,000. However, as of 15:50 on Tuesday, that number had fallen to 37,