AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoLabour Leadership & By-elections: Wes Streeting says he’ll stand in any Labour leadership contest if triggered after Andy Burnham’s Makerfield by-election, while polling closes on three seats (Makerfield, Aberdeen South, Arbroath & Broughty Ferry) with results due early Friday. Defence Funding Row: Keir Starmer insists there’s no new money for defence as military chiefs warn of cuts, following the shock resignations of John Healey and Al Carns. Online Safety Law: The under-16 social media ban is moving fast: a petition tops 150,000 signatures, charities warn about exclusion risks, and Gibraltar signals it may mirror the UK. Housing Delivery: Rossendale is put into special measures for failing to build enough homes, allowing developers to apply directly to national planning inspectors. Parliament & Culture: Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight urges US streamers to financially support UK creative talent, giving evidence to the Commons Culture, Media and Sport Committee. Water & Environment: Campaigners challenge Thames Water’s Teddington direct river abstraction plan over micropollutants. International Affairs: US-Iran talks continue in Geneva after a Hormuz deal, while India condemns Pakistan’s crackdown in PoJK.
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