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Live. US says blockade of Iran's ports will start within hours as oil prices climb above $100 a barrel The blockade is due to begin at 10:00 ET (14:00 GMT / 15:00 BST), with PM Keir Starmer saying the UK is "not supporting" it.
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Live. US says blockade of Iran's ports will start within hours as oil prices climb above $100 a barrel The blockade is due to begin at 10:00 ET (14:00 GMT / 15:00 BST), with PM Keir Starmer saying the UK is "not supporting" it.

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LiveTrump considers fresh strikes on Iran Limited attacks would support US Navy's blockade of Strait of Hormuz
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Starmer says UK will not join Trump's blockade of Iran's ports UK minesweepers and anti-drone capabilities will continue operating in the region, as pressure ramps up to reopen the key shipping route.
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PM to scrap spy chiefs' Hillsborough Law veto Attribution
Deep-fried food banned in new plans for school dinners Attribution
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UK shelves Chagos deal after Trump opposition Attribution
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