AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPublic Services: A global Microsoft outage continued into Friday, disrupting Outlook and Teams across UK police, NHS services, councils and schools. Some forces cannot receive online crime reports; patients and parents are being told to call instead. Economy: UK GDP grew 0.7% in the third quarter, its fastest quarterly rise in more than two years, with AI-related activity helping lift output; housing remains under pressure. Russia Sanctions: Britain says it is the first country to sanction all 10 of Russia’s biggest oil producers, targeting companies, Arctic projects and shipping to squeeze funds for the war in Ukraine. Security: Two Iranian men were convicted of spying on UK-based journalists and planning a violent attack. Defence: The UK and Norway agreed a Royal Navy mine-hunting mothership deal as concern grows over Russian activity. Weather: The Met Office forecasts snow of up to 10cm in parts of the UK this weekend.
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