AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoNational Security: Two London men have been charged over an alleged Iran-backed plot targeting RAF Fairford, a base used by US forces. Prosecutors say one acted as an intermediary for an Iranian intelligence handler; both deny the charges. Budget and Bills: Ahead of Wednesday’s Budget, the government is reportedly considering measures that could cut gas bills by up to £50, while the minimum wage is expected to rise by nearly 4%. Britain’s borrowing costs have climbed to their highest level in 18 years. Defence: Defence Secretary Wes Streeting warned the UK and NATO must prepare for a possible confrontation with Russia, as Britain and Poland agreed a new defence pact. Storm Damage: Recent storms have killed two people and left tens of thousands of homes without power, with further severe weather warnings issued. Europe: The UK is set to rejoin the Erasmus+ student exchange scheme, while Prime Minister Andy Burnham has renewed debate over closer EU ties.
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