AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoForeign Aid Shock: A new study warns UK, France and Germany’s aid cuts could drive 11.5 million preventable deaths by 2030, with the UK alone blamed for 5.1 million. Cost of Living Pressure: The government’s “help” is being mocked as tokenism—Rachel Reeves’ VAT cut on children’s restaurant meals is branded a political soundbite by restaurateurs. Jobs Alarm: Alan Milburn’s interim review warns anxious Gen Z is being “rewired” by phones and risks an economic catastrophe as more young people fall into long-term worklessness. Tech & Policing Row: London Mayor Sadiq Khan has blocked a £50m Palantir contract for Met Police tech, sparking a fight with Scotland Yard over procurement and legal risk. Politics on the Move: EU talks on a single market for goods were rejected over UK refusal on freedom of movement, underlining how Brexit red lines still shape growth plans. Culture & Community: Darwen’s huge free music festival lands this weekend, headlined by The Ordinary Boys.
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