AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoArts & Culture: British art icon David Hockney has died aged 88, with tributes highlighting his bright, sun-soaked paintings and his “Love Life” outlook; born in Bradford, he rose in the 1960s and later became a global modern-art reference point. Local Heritage: Bristol’s SS Great Britain museum trust has changed its site name to “Bristol Dockyards” amid a “diversity” rebrand, insisting the ship’s name itself is staying put. Tech & Economy: London Tech Week has been criticised as “complacency in conference form” while the government pushes AI spending, including a £1.1bn AI hardware package; meanwhile the UK economy shrank 0.1% in April as the Iran war hit growth. Online Safety: The UK is moving toward banning under-16s from social media, with child-safety charities warning about how the policy will work in practice. World Cup Culture: Scotland’s World Cup fanzone at the OVO Hydro lays out late-night match events, music and ticket offers.
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