LIVE: Notre Dame Cathedral in Rouen on fire as black smoke engulfs spire

A cathedral in France has been engulfed by flames as footage shows plumes of black smoke filling the sky.

The spire of the Notre-Dame de Rouen Cathedral in Normandy caught on fire on Thursday.

Emergency services rushed to the scene as they work to extinguish the blaze, the Mayor of Rouen has said.

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