

There was one more coronavirus death recorded in the latest 24-hour period in Newcastle.
The dashboard shows 606 people had died in the area by April 27 (Wednesday) – up from 605 on Tuesday.
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They were among 8,438 deaths recorded across the North East.
The figures include anyone who died within 28 days of a positive test result for Covid-19, and whose usual residence was in Newcastle.
Daily death counts are revised each day, with each case backdated to the actual date of death.
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A total of 151,680 deaths were recorded throughout England by April 27 (Wednesday) – up from 151,418 on Tuesday.