Smoke billows from Llanbradach house after explosion

Five people have been taken to hospital after an explosion and fire at a house in Caerphilly county.

Emergency services were called to Dan-Y-Darren in Llanbradach on Monday evening.

One casualty has been flown to hospital in Birmingham while paramedics took three people to Morriston Hospital in Swansea and one to University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff.