AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEducation & Skills: New PISA 2025 results show England holding steady in reading while Scotland and Wales fall further behind, with unions warning poorer pupils feel they “don’t belong” and calling for more support to judge AI content. Cricket: Pakistan face a must-win, third Test at Edgbaston after a chaotic squad overhaul that Babar Azam says was “news to me,” as England aim to complete a clean sweep. Sport & Coaching: Joe Root backs Kevin Pietersen to be blunt as he joins England’s white-ball set-up ahead of the World Cup. Local Government & Work: Northern Ireland councils are urged to tackle sickness absence, with local rates higher than Civil Service. Wales Rugby: The Welsh Rugby Union says an EHRC agreement over a “toxic” workplace culture is now concluded, citing new reporting and training. Business & Jobs (Wales): A new £8.2m business park in south Wales is set to open with plans for 150 jobs. Travel Disruption: NATS technical issues have grounded or delayed nearly 1,000 flights, hitting major UK airports. Health (Wales): A report highlights mothers in Wales feeling unsupported after C-sections, with C-section rates at record levels.
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