AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoBig Tech Regulation: The UK Competition and Markets Authority has ordered Google to let publishers opt out of having their content scraped for AI search overviews, a “world first” aimed at giving news sites more control as AI summaries reshape clicks. Economy Watch: The OECD says UK growth will stay weak, with GDP up just 0.9% in 2026 and unemployment rising to 5.5%, blaming Middle East-driven energy and shipping costs. Justice & Policing: Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood condemned violent protests after Henry Nowak’s death, as police review guidance and debate rages over how officers handled the handcuffed student. Climate Policy: Ed Miliband’s new legally binding target backs an 87% emissions cut by 2040, with major pressure on households to eat less meat/dairy, switch to heat pumps, and move faster to EVs. Travel Disruption: British Airways is extending most Middle East flight suspensions through summer until at least Oct 25, while Jet2 warns of longer queues for a Portugal strike day. Consumer & Money: Martin Lewis says many people with debt could be better off prioritising repayments over saving first, unless “penalty” traps apply.
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