AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRail Disruption: CrossCountry says it will run a “full train service” on Monday after a Birmingham power cut knocked out its control systems, with a limited service starting from about 6pm Sunday and tickets usable with other operators. Cyber & Energy Security: The Telegraph and BBC report Iran-linked hackers shut down a UK power generator for four days, with DESNZ saying there was no risk to the wider energy system. Road Tragedy: Tributes continue after seven died in an A66 wrong-way crash involving a police vehicle and a Volkswagen Passat; families of PC Tom Clough and PC Matthew Blades say “our lives will never be the same,” while the watchdog says a pursuit was aborted seconds before the crash. Local Safety & Law: From September 1, new “76” number plates roll out and drivers face up to a £1,000 fine and MOT issues if plates don’t meet rules. Royal Spotlight: Meghan Markle’s return to the UK is framed as a tough re-entry amid talk of Netflix plans and strained ties. Health: Macmillan warns prostate cancer is now the most common cancer in the UK, with one diagnosis every eight minutes. Planning: Mayors in 13 English areas could get powers to override councils on major housing decisions.
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