AGP Executive Report
Last update: 42 minutes agoManchester Violence: A 14-year-old boy was taken to hospital with serious, non-life-threatening injuries after a stabbing at the Arndale car park. Police say enquiries are ongoing and no arrests have been made. Car Industry: Renault’s chief executive urged the UK to drop its planned 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars, arguing it may need to align with EU rules on Chinese electric vehicles to join the bloc’s industrial scheme. Worker Protections: Recognised victims of modern slavery on Skilled Worker visas can now leave abusive employers and take other lawful work without losing their status. Security: The RAF reported near-misses with unidentified drones over UK skies, renewing concerns about surveillance and defence readiness. A Norwegian teenager was jailed for 20 years for plotting a UK murder for an Iran-linked criminal group. Household Costs: The DWP is writing to six million households about the £150 Warm Home Discount; some recipients may need to contact the helpline to confirm eligibility. Economy and Media: The UK economy grew by 0.1%, with performance varying across sectors. Ministers are reportedly considering extending the BBC licence fee to cover streaming services such as Netflix and YouTube.
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