LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris  Johnson  said he would “rather be dead in a ditch” than delay Brexit beyond next month, as he urged opposition lawmakers who oppose his plan to support an early election.

Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson smiles as he is shown around Darnford Farm in Banchory near Aberdeen in Scotland on September 6, 2019. Prime Minister Boris Johnson heads to Scotland on Friday in campaign mode despite failing to call an early election after MPs this week thwarted his hardline Brexit strategy. / AFP / POOL / Andrew Milligan

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