AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAir Defence & Politics: Tories unveil “Britannia Shield” as a £1bn-a-year, Iron Dome-style plan to build UK drone and missile defences, while analysts warn it’s hard to match Israel’s system on the proposed budget. Middle East Diplomacy: UK may expel Israeli diplomats if Israel closes the East Jerusalem consulate, after a deadline looms and talks reportedly failed. Security at RAF Fairford: Police arrest a 22-year-old in London over a suspected plot linked to RAF Fairford, where US bombers were pulled amid Iran-linked drone-attack fears. Cost of Living: Bank of England’s Mann warns inflation could stay entrenched, with wage-setting timing a key risk. Transport Disruption: Birmingham New Street faces a Christmas shutdown (Dec 24–28) due to Network Rail overhead power line upgrades. Court & Crime: A couple accused of stealing £5m from a top private sixth-form college “piggy bank” scheme face trial. Culture & Travel: British Museum boss apologises after Bayeux Tapestry queues and overcrowding complaints; longer hours and audio guides promised. Business & Law: Google faces a UK court fight over Play Store fees, with claims seeking over £1.2bn. Local Business: Essex tea brand Wander Cuppa wins national awards for its spiced green tea blend.
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