AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDefence & Industry: The MoD says British soldiers will soon get Tekever’s Tekever AR5 spy drones, with up to £400m earmarked and work based in Swindon, replacing Watchkeeper as the Army orders initial units. Public Safety & Cost of Living: A drowning-safety spotlight highlights stark racial gaps, while the AA warns petrol and diesel drivers are ditching cars as fuel costs bite. Wildfire Response (Scotland): The Cairngorms blaze enters a second week with evacuations and 500+ firefighters; First Minister John Swinney has asked for military aerial support. Transport Rules: Caravan towing mistakes could bring fines up to £2,500, with drivers reminded about type-approved equipment and safety checks. Tax & Business: HMRC is urging eligible drivers to use updated mileage claims after a 55p-per-mile change, while tax experts warn HMRC allowances and charges are “crushing” businesses. Immigration & Asylum: Faith leaders urge Andy Burnham to reject asylum reforms, as the Home Office is also linked to allowing some Islamic bookshops to sponsor “skilled” migrant workers. Middle East Tensions: Britain reiterates it is ready to defend itself after Iran warns UK bases are “legitimate targets,” following US strikes.
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