
In effort to avoid panic at pumps, Keir Mather insists supply of fuel to Britain is ‘inherently resilient’UK diesel price hits record high of £2 a litreBusiness live – latest updatesThe government has sought to av…
In effort to avoid panic at pumps, Keir Mather insists supply of fuel to Britain is ‘inherently resilient’UK diesel price hits record high of £2 a litreBusiness live – latest updatesThe government has sought to avert panic at the pumps, insisting that the UK is not facing a diesel shortage after Donald Trump threatened to cut off US supplies of the fuel.The transport minister Keir Mather said on Friday that the UK has a wide range of sources of the fuel and is in talks with other European countries over the potential release of emergency diesel stockpiles. Continue reading…
Source: The Guardian – World
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- Wire dispatch directly ingested from World news | The Guardian.
- Published at Fri, 02 Oct 2026 10:31.
- Source URL: https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/oct/02/uk-is-not-facing-diesel-shortage-despite-fears-of-trump-export-ban-minister-says