07:45 Joe SmithWhat you need to know about the ceasefireDonald Trump has hailed a “big day for world peace” following the announcement of a ceasefire between Iran and US-Israeli forces. Trump has said that unless Iran was willing to “make a deal” and re-open the Strait of Hormuz, then the US would “reign hell” on Iran. The UK Prime Minister said that Britain will "do all we can to support and sustain this ceasefire". "I welcome the ceasefire agreement reached overnight, which will bring a moment of relief to the region and the world," he said. "Together with our partners we must do all we can to support and sustain this ceasefire, turn it into a lasting agreement and re-open the Strait of Hormuz."

Source: Daily Mirror April 08, 2026 03:54 UTC