Healey vows to prevent public being ‘taken for a ride’ on food and petrol prices

Helen Corbett, Press Association Political Correspondent Chancellor John Healey has said he will be “watching closely” to protect the public from price gouging at the petrol pump and in supermarkets as the war in Iran continues to hit prices. Mr Healey conceded that “we can’t completely stop the squeeze” on families and businesses, amid Prime…