AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEnergy Bills Hit Again: Ofgem has raised the UK price cap by 13%, pushing typical bills to about £1,862 a year from July 1—around £221 more—as wholesale gas prices stay jumpy. Heatwave Toll: With the UK still in record-breaking warmth, the RNLI and police report five youngsters drowned in open water during the May heatwave, renewing warnings to stay safe near rivers and seas. Online Safety Clash: Doctors and campaigners keep pressing for tougher rules for children online, with the debate now focused on treating social media harm like a public health issue. Politics & Leadership: Tony Blair says Labour should settle on its policy direction before choosing a new leader, criticising the lack of clear explanations in past leadership shifts. Business & Industry: Made in Britain backs Rachel Reeves’ “buy British” push for contracts in shipbuilding, steel, energy and AI, while RCN warns adult social care staff shortages are driving nurses toward leaving. Culture & Music: Ed Sheeran tops PPL’s most-played artist list for 2025, and 6LACK announces UK dates for his 10 Years of 6LACK tour.
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