Police have begun the process of moving the bodies of 39 people found dead in a refrigerated lorry in Essex in the UK.

Eleven of the victims - believed to be Chinese nationals - were taken by ambulance.

Police have been granted extra time to question lorry driver on suspicion of murdering the eight women and 31 men.

Post-mortem examinations will be the next step in the investigation.

The lorry arrived from Belgium.

BBC