Hello and welcome to bbc news. 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 thats according to official government documents leaked to the sunday times newspaper. With me is our Political Correspondent nick eardley. Give us an idea of what these leaked reports set out in terms of the hardships of britain might face. This is a document called operation yellowhammer, the Civil Service looking at potentially what could happen if the uk leaves the European Union ina happen if the uk leaves the European Union in a few weeks without a deal and at its heart are some stark warnings of long delays at the ports, at eurotunnel, of the potential for certain fresh foods running out or becoming scarce, at least not all foods running out, but potentially some fresh food running scarce. And overall, a picture of some significant hardships in the uk on the 31st of october. These lea