AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMiddle East Tensions: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say the Strait of Hormuz will stay closed, throwing fresh doubt on Donald Trump’s newly signed Iran deal as US lawmakers attack it as a “political disaster.” Local Life & Care: Lostock Lodge Care Home in Northwich unveiled new Gatsby-themed social spaces, including a café, salon and arts room, to boost residents’ daily life. Justice & Sport: The Ministry of Justice is enforcing World Cup drinking bans on 7,300 offenders using alcohol-sensitive ankle tags that alert probation officers if they drink. UK Politics: Labour peer Charlie Falconer warns Keir Starmer has “absolutely no authority” with Andy Burnham’s leadership challenge looming after his Makerfield by-election win. Social Media Rules: The UK’s under-16 social media ban debate is heating up, with Europe watching and concerns raised about privacy and workarounds like VPNs. Cost of Living & Finance: HSBC, Barclays and NatWest are among banks paying up to £220 for switching accounts, while Clearpay is closing customer accounts ahead of BNPL regulation changes. Weather & Health: The Met Office issued 47-hour extreme heat warnings for dozens of areas, with risks to health and infrastructure.
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