Sudan: UN warns conflict could engulf entire region as evacuations continue – live

António Guterres has called for a ceasefire and said humanitarian workers should be admitted

Good afternoon and welcome to our coverage of the ongoing situation in Sudan as thousands of Britons remain trapped as they try to flee the north-east African country.

On Monday afternoon the secretary general of the UN, António Guterres warned that the situation could engulf the whole region. Guterres called for a ceasefire and said that humanitarian aid workers should be allowed in by both sides.