Three IT workers are among eight people killed in a crash on the M1, it has emerged as two lorry drivers have been charged by police.

Three further passengers of the minibus which was taking a group of family and friends on holiday - including a five-year-old girl - are fighting for their lives.

It is understood that the group of 11 passengers were being driven to London to meet a coach which was taking them on a last minute holiday to France.

Three of the six men and two women who lost their lives in the pile-up have now been named Indian nationals who were working for Nottingham firm Capital One.