AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRoad safety and motoring costs: Rachel Reeves confirmed new car tax rules, with older vehicles facing higher annual bills (up to £790) and cleaner cars losing a free perk; separate plans also back a six-month trial of advanced roadside cameras in 12 Scottish locations to catch phone use at the wheel, with penalties of points and fines. Local Birmingham pressure points: House prices have fallen across multiple Birmingham postcodes, while Universal Credit claimants are warned that perks like free prescriptions and dental care may not carry over after moving from Tax Credits. Education and welfare: Ofsted rated a Birmingham secondary school “impeccable” on behaviour, and the city is rolling out the Crisis Resilience Fund for cost-of-living help. Public safety incidents: Army bomb disposal teams evacuated residents in Fallowfield after a suspicious item was found. Defence and foreign policy: MPs warn delays to the Defence Investment Plan have left the UK less safe, and Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper wrapped up talks in India and China. Sport (England): England begin their World Cup warm-up run with a pre-World Cup friendly against New Zealand, with TV coverage on ITV1 and Prime Video.
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