AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMiddle East Diplomacy: The UK, Italy, France and Germany condemned Israel’s West Bank E1 settlement expansion, calling it unacceptable and warning it could derail a two-state solution. Royal Watch: Prince Harry and Meghan are reportedly moving back to Britain later this month, with Archie and Lilibet set to start school in September and the family expected to live in a private home outside London. Public Safety & Climate: Firefighters’ union leaders warn London and the wider UK face shortages of staff, appliances and equipment as extreme summer conditions drive more frequent major incidents. Economy & Cost of Living: Olive oil prices in Britain have more than doubled in five years, with other food and insurance costs also rising sharply. Politics & Skills: Reform UK unveiled a £1.5bn pledge for a 30% apprenticeship wage credit to encourage firms to hire young trainees and steer them away from “Mickey Mouse” degrees. Security & Surveillance: ITV reports a UAE-funded mercenary allegedly ran covert surveillance targeting British activist Anas Altikriti in London. Sport: Sophie Wells won para dressage world gold in Aachen; Tour of Britain Women continues amid safety concerns after riders reported near-misses with cars.
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