Police previously said Tom Voyce, 43, had tried to cross a flood-swollen river in Northumberland when his car was pulled along with the current during Storm Darragh.

Former England rugby player Tom Voyce is believed to have died after going into a river in his car, local authorities have said.

A body has been found in the search for former England rugby player Tom Voyce, who is believed to have died after his car was swept into a river, Northumbria Police have confirmed. The search began on Sunday when Voyce, 43, failed to return home after seeing friends the previous evening, according to Northumbria Police.