AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUK Politics: Keir Starmer has announced he will resign as prime minister and Labour leader, with an orderly handover and a new leader expected by the time Parliament returns in September; the party’s timetable points to nominations opening 9 July, and Andy Burnham is widely tipped to take over after his decisive Makerfield by-election win. Constitutional Role: King Charles will formally receive Starmer’s resignation in person before inviting the chosen successor to form a government. EU Relations: The EU and UK are re-evaluating whether to hold the July 22 summit in Brussels after Starmer’s announcement. Heatwave Alerts: Britain faces a record-breaking 40C spell, with Met Office issuing rare red extreme heat warnings and UKHSA red heat-health alerts for six English regions, urging people to avoid rivers and reservoirs. Local Life & Sports: Kirkby town centre is set for new padel courts after £2.5m was approved as part of a wider leisure investment. Cold Case Appeal: Police investigating the 1996 murder of Janet Murgatroyd say a missing item of clothing could be key and are renewing appeals. Culture & Tickets: The British Museum’s Bayeux Tapestry exhibition ticket sales open to the public next week.
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