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Time to focus on cost of living, says PM after US election results

Time to focus on cost of living, says PM after US election results
BBC UK Wednesday 04 November 2026, 14:30 UTC 1 min read
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Andy Burnham says prices won't come down until the US's conflict with Iran is resolved.

Andy Burnham says prices won't come down until the US's conflict with Iran is resolved.
US (LOCATION) Andy Burnham (PERSON) Iran (LOCATION)
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