Donald Trump has warned Keir Starmer that the “US won’t be there to help you any more, just like you weren’t there for us” in his latest extraordinary rant against allies over the Iran war.

The US President told the UK and other countries which did not take part in strikes against Iran, to “get your own oil”, as he told them they should attempt to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, crucial for the world’s energy supplies, themselves.

He also reignited his row with Sir Keir Starmer, hitting out at the government, which he said “refused to get involved in the decapitation of Iran” and telling it to “start learning how to fight for yourself”.

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