Hormuz

Trump calls on Starmer to help secure Strait of Hormuz

Saturday 14 March 2026 3:24 pm | Updated: Saturday 14 March 2026 3:25 pm Trump has called for Starmer’s help. (Image: Getty Images) President Trump has called on Sir Keir Starmer to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, the critical stretch of water near Iran for a fifth of the world’s global oil supply. In … [Read more…]

Iran risks oil price surge with an attack on Strait of Hormuz

Saturday 28 February 2026 10:45 am Trump’s attack could lead Iran to cause a new oil price surge. (Image: Getty) City analysts and policymakers are on edge as a possible attack by Iran on the Strait of Hormuz could send oil prices spiralling. Investors fear a new inflationary shock could hit major economies including the … [Read more…]