No-deal Brexit:food, fuel, drugs shortages

By By Kate Holton
Updated August 18 2019 - 9:28am, first published 9:26am
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has vowed that Britain will leave the EU on October 31.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has vowed that Britain will leave the EU on October 31.

Britain will face shortages of fuel, food and medicine if it leaves the European Union without a transition deal, jamming ports and requiring a hard border in Ireland, official government documents leaked to the Sunday Times show.

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