AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 minutes agoUkraine Support: Britain will send Kyiv more Storm Shadow missiles, with the leaders also discussing faster winter defence support as Russia’s attacks on energy infrastructure continue. Economy: GDP grew 0.1% in August, beating forecasts but slowing from July; manufacturing and energy output offset falls in construction and consumer services ahead of the Budget. Reform UK: An undercover racism and sexism scandal has deepened, with a councillor quitting and police set to investigate comments by another. Media: Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy is minded to intervene in Sky’s proposed £2.1bn takeover of ITV. Books and Free Speech: Sally Rooney’s publisher has stopped supplying her books to UK shops after she said she would support Palestine Action, which is proscribed in Britain. Sport: British Cycling has launched an action plan after a survey found falling morale and reports of a “toxic” culture among elite riders and staff.
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