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UK minister warns of impact of Trump’s Iran war on next month’s budget

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: The Guardian
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What happened

Bridget Phillipson says Burnham’s past criticisms of US president not an issue as PM prepares to meet Trump at UN Next month’s budget will be made more difficult by Donald Trump’s war with Iran, one of Andy Burnham’s cabinet ministers has said, while…

Key facts

  • Reported by The Guardian and published Sun, 20 Sep 2026 09:15:24 UTC.

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