AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTerror Sentences: Four Palestine Action activists jailed for a 2024 Elbit Systems raid in Bristol, with a judge calling it a “terrorism connection” after £1.2m damage and a police officer’s fractured spine. Defence Shake-up: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to stay in office after Defence Secretary John Healey quit over military spending, adding fresh pressure to his leadership. Sanctions on Russia: The UK set a 2027 deadline for a full import ban on Russian diesel and jet fuel, tightening sanctions to cut funding for the war in Ukraine. Energy Deal: Venezuela granted Shell a licence to explore and export natural gas, including work on the Loran field. Workplace Fight: UPS restructuring plans could slash UK delivery jobs from about 4,000 to 800, with Unite warning of industrial action. AI in Insurance: A poll found 98% of UK insurers are using or planning generative AI, but many lag on personalisation. Culture: Tributes poured in after British artist David Hockney died at 88. Streaming Pick: Netflix added “The Man Who Knew Infinity” starring Dev Patel and Toby Jones.
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