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Next month’s budget made harder by Trump’s war with Iran, says UK minister

The Guardian UK · 20 September 2026 at 10:15

Next month’s budget made harder by Trump’s war with Iran, says UK minister

Bridget Phillipson says Burnham’s past criticisms of US president not an issue as PM prepares to meet Trump at UN Next month’s budget will be made more difficult by Donald Trump’s war with Iran, one of Andy Burnham’s cabinet ministers has warned, while saying she did not expect the prime minister’s previous disparaging comments about the US president to be an issue.

Burnham is expected to meet Trump early next week at the UN general assembly summit in New York, the pair having previously spoken twice by phone since Burnham entered No 10.

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Next month’s budget made harder by Trump’s war with Iran, says UK minister

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