AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHeatwave Toll: UKHSA warns 2026 is on track for the highest heat-associated deaths since records began, with 2,877 deaths linked to May and June heatwaves already estimated. Migration Row: Labour’s Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp says French officers told him they were ordered not to physically stop Channel crossings, as Britain continues paying France about £500m for enforcement. Grid Pressure for Data Centres: Ofgem proposes new rules that could force data centre developers to pay millions upfront for power connection offers, aiming to stop speculative projects clogging the queue. Nuclear Investment: Andy Burnham’s £8.4bn Dreadnought-class submarine push is back in focus, with claims it will protect deterrence and support jobs. Broadband Discounts: Openreach plans to expand its FTTP “Equinox” wholesale discount area, bringing newly built premises into the pricing offer until at least March 2027. Royal & Culture: The Princess of Wales tops Tatler’s best-dressed list for 2026, while Helen Mirren’s thriller Eye in the Sky is now streaming on BBC iPlayer. Family Budget Watch: Parents face nearly £50 per child on ice creams this summer as cones hit around £4 in some cities, while a Best Western free-breakfast deal ends for bookings by midnight Friday.
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