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Britain is "steadfast" in its commitment to Gibraltar and will work with the territory on the southern tip of Spain to secure the best possible outcome from Brexit talks, said Prime Minister Theresa May.

Lord Howard has suggested the prime minister would defend Gibraltar in the same way as Margaret Thatcher defended the Falklands.

麻豆社鈥檚 Correspondent Tom Burridge, reporting at the border crossing between Spain and Gibraltar says people in Gibraltar are concerned.

The former Foreign Secretary Jack Straw has criticised former Conservative leader Lord Howard's comments on Gibraltar. Mr Straw says the idea of Britain going to war with Spain over Gibraltar is "absurd".

(Image: Flags of EU, Gibraltar and the Union Jack, credit: Getty Images)