UK weather: Defiant Ironbridge residents stay put despite 'danger to life' warnings

Dozens of people living next to Britain's longest river in Shropshire and Worcestershire were told to evacuate on Monday amid 'danger to life' warnings and fears that flood defences could fail.

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