“The most effective way we can support the cost of living in Britain is to push for de-escalation in the Middle East, and a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, which is such a vital route for energy,” Starmer said. Linking the crisis to domestic concerns, Starmer admitted public anxiety over rising costs but pointed to government measures already in place. “Secondly, whatever the pressure on me and others, whatever the noise, I’m going to act in the British national interest in all the decisions that I make. You’re too old and had aircraft carriers that didn’t work.” “I’m not going to tell him what to do. All Starmer wants is costly windmills that are driving your energy prices through the roof,” Trump added.

Source: Indian Express April 01, 2026 11:08 UTC