A group of influential British MPs is warning the country's borders could be at risk if the government fails to adequately beef up its customs force when the UK leaves the European Union.
The Home Affairs Committee says government plans to hire 300 more Border Force staff is inadequate amid fears staff could be diverted from crucial security functions to cope with an increase is custom checks. From London, Catherine Drew reports.
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