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Reeves gives more energy bill support to businesses as Iran war pushes up costs

strait of Hormuz](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/13/strait-of-hormuz-blockade-what-why-explained-navy-trump-iran). Speaking in Washington, where she is attending the spring meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this week, the chancellor said: “This government has the right plan

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US war on Iran was a 'mistake', says Reeves

Strait of Hormuz was open, there was no tolling, a few weeks ago," she said. Despite her outspoken criticism the chancellor said she believed the US and the UK had "a very good relationship

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Finance leaders warn over Mythos as UK banks prepare to use powerful Anthropic AI tool

UK CEOs in the last week has been significant.” Anthropic, which is the company behind the Claude family of AI tools, has said that its latest model, Mythos, poses an unprecedented risk because

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