UK may send ships and mine-hunting drones to help open strait of Hormuz, says Miliband

Energy secretary says government looking at any options to get crucial shipping lanes reopenedMiddle East crisis - live updatesBritain is considering sending ships and mine-hunting drones to the Middle East in an attempt to reopen the strait of Hormuz, Ed Miliband has said.The energy secretary confirmed on Sunday that ministers were talking to their allies about how the UK could help secure the vital waterway after the US president, Donald Trump, urged Britain and other countries to deploy ships...