AGP Executive Report
Last update: 25 minutes agoLabour Revolt Turns Public: Health Secretary Wes Streeting quit Cabinet, saying he’s lost confidence in Keir Starmer and backing a “broad” leadership field—while Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham gets a by-election route back to Westminster after an MP stood down, setting up a bruising Makerfield fight as markets fret over sterling and gilts. State Opening Under Strain: Charles III will deliver Starmer’s agenda in Parliament, but the leadership turmoil hangs over cost-of-living, immigration and other promised reforms. Wales Health Alert: Public Health Wales says it’s supporting a “small number” linked to the hantavirus outbreak tied to the MV Hondius, with UK-linked evacuees in isolation and testing ongoing. Steel Nationalisation Clash: The UK moves toward full nationalisation of British Steel as China warns of “strong measures” to protect its interests. Business & Finance: Allica Bank wins £350m backing via the British Business Bank’s ENABLE scheme, while Ofgem pushes on after British Gas prepayment meter failures.
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