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UK Lib Dem leader Davey urges 10p fuel duty cut, cites Trump-Iran war impact

Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey calls for an immediate 10p cut to UK fuel duty, attributing rising fuel prices and economic damage to the US-Iran conflict under President Trump. The proposal is a political move ahead of potential elections, with no immediate policy effect. It signals domestic political pressure over cost-of-living and geopolitical spillover.

BBC News3 days agoGB, US, IRengCredibility 24%View source

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