Philip Hammond

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Johnson and Hammond are in agreement - it will be a no-deal Brexit on October 31, unless there is an external or exogenous shock.

The PM's remarks came after Philip Hammond accused him of trying to "wreck" a new Brexit deal by making demands the EU will not accept.

Mr Hammond, who has been in Number 11 for three years, has been a vocal critic of a no-deal Brexit.

Philip Hammond is preparing to return to the backbenches under the incoming administration.

So will Theresa May sack him? Seems very unlikely.

The Chancellor says Paris will be able to ‘dial up’ queues for traffic going into the port of Calais at will.

Several minutes of disruption was caused to the event, which was attended by around 350 guests.

He will use a speech to warn that a no-deal Brexit could hit the public finances, risk the break-up of the UK and damage the economy.

The Chancellor will say if Brexit is not sorted soon there is a ‘real risk’ of a new PM shifting to a no-deal stance.

Chancellor Philip Hammond will decide on the future of one pence and two pence coins in the spring statement this week.