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Ministers accused of 'fiddling the figures' to disguise chaos from HGVs being prevented from reaching the border in the first place.
The future of the UK's fuel refineries could be threatened by a no-deal Brexit, according to an internal local authority document seen by the BBC.
The Prime Minister has previously insisted that a hard border in Ireland can be prevented through technology and a 'can-do spirit'.
Since Boris Johnson became Prime Minister, the Government has announced it is spending an extra £2bn on no-deal contingency planning.
Nigel Farage has called Operation Yellowhammer scaremongering despite it being an official report.
Ministers have been forced to publish details of concerns about public disorder and disruption to medicine and fuel supplies.
Shadow Chancellor John McDonnell said the Government's documents on no deal 'reveal an absolute catastrophe for our country'
IN September 2019, the UK Government made public its list of “reasonable worst case assumptions” in the wake of a no-deal Brexit.
An inability to stockpile drugs for many serious illnesses mean shortages will hit patients hard, according to doctors. / Senior doctors have warned the NHS to brace itself for the “biggest threat it has ever faced” if the UK crashes out of the EU on October 31, as a leaked internal document reveals the risks to patients from expected drug shortages.
A cut in the availability of food and increase in prices, will hit 'vulnerable groups', the dossier says.
Operation Yellowhammer documents were released by Michael Gove after an order from Parliament.
Documents revealing the impact of a no-deal Brexit on the UK have been released by the Government following a demand from MPs.
Boris Johnson is facing renewed pressure to recall Parliament after the Prime Minister was forced to reveal that a no-deal Brexit could trigger medical shortages, food price rises and major cross-channel trade delays.
Preparations being made at ‘every port and access point from Europe’, senior officer say.
The extent and range of the impact of a no-deal Brexit is revealed in a confidential Cabinet Office document that warns of a “critical three-month phase” after leaving the EU during which the whole planning operation could be overwhelmed.
Whitehall officials who compiled Operation Yellowhammer report should give evidence to MPs, say Lib Dems.
Cabinet office briefing warns of ‘sustained disruption’ for several months.
The UK government has been accused of "doctoring" its Operation Yellowhammer documents to downplay the risk of a no-deal Brexit.
Welsh health officials have said that preparations for a pandemic stalled in the run-up to coronavirus and that systems in place were too complex, as bereaved families said their loved ones “didn’t stand a chance”.
A secret Whitehall dossier has outlined the disruption the UK could face in the event of a no-deal Brexit.
About 16,000 civil servants have worked on Brexit at estimated cost of £1.5bn to date