UK fuel crisis

Lorries are seen at Lymm Services, Lymm, Britain, September 29, 2021. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Jason Cairnduff
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Members of the military walk at Buncefield Oil Depot in Hemel Hempstead, Britain, October 4, 2021. Photo :Reuters
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Crisis - what crisis? British army deployed to solve fuel crisis

A driver walks past his tanker after completing a fuel delivery to a BP filling station in Hersham, Britain, September 30, 2021. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls
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Chaos in the UK: pumps dry, medicines disrupted and pig cull fears

Queues began forming again outside this petrol station on Monday morning. Photo: Reuters
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Fuel supply crisis: UK suspends competition law to get fuel to petrol stations