Northern Ireland leads surge in fuel prices since start of Iran war
Petrol has risen 19% and diesel 35%, and in England the north has had the sharpest increases
Fuel prices have risen faster in Northern Ireland than in any other UK region since the beginning of https://www.theguardian.com/world/us-israel-war-on-iran">the Iran war.
Analysis of official data shows that petrol has jumped by 19% in Northern Ireland since the end of February, and diesel is now 35% more expensive.
The rises are among the largest in Europe.
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