This is how long UK price hike from Iran war is going to last

Consumers could see an increase in food prices for months after the end of the war in Iran, a cabinet minister has warned (Picture: EPA)

Brits could bear the brunt of higher prices for more than eight months after the war in Iran has abated, a cabinet minister has said.

Darren Jones said the country should be braced for ‘price pressures’ in several sectors including food, fuel and travel.

He told the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg the government was working to mitigate the impacts of the conflict...