BURNHAM and Badenoch traded blows over spending, debt and borrowing costs today — but both missed the point.If they raised their eyes beyond Westminster to the renewed carnage being unleashed on Iran by the megalomaniac in the White House — whose overnight blitz claimed 19 more lives, including that of a four-year-old child attending a wedding, and prompted Iranian retaliatory fire across the Middle East — they might see it is no longer possible to pretend foreign policy and the cost of living can be neatly separated.

BURNHAM and Badenoch traded blows over spending, debt and borrowing costs today — but both missed the point.

If they raised their eyes beyond Westminster to the renewed carnage being unleashed on Iran by the megalomaniac in the White House — whose overnight blitz claimed 19 more lives, including that of a four-year-old child attending a wedding, and prompted Iranian retaliatory fire across the Middle East — they might see it is no longer possible to pretend foreign policy and the cost of living can be neatly separated.

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