AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Broadcasting: The BBC will close the BBC Scotland and BBC Three TV channels and Radio 4 Extra’s linear service in spring 2027, shifting content online as it seeks £500m in savings; about 100 BBC News jobs will also go. Northern Ireland Justice: Former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for child sex offences. School Threats: Police are treating threatening emails received by up to 300 Northern Ireland schools as a hoax, saying the messages came from outside the UK and the risk to the public is low. Weather and Water: Severe drought remains in parts of England despite recent rain, while Storm Austen is forecast to bring heavy rain and strong winds. Northern Ireland: A man in his 20s died in a four-vehicle crash in Newry; separately, Dublin-based software firm Phorest plans 25 remote jobs in the region. Health: NHS Highland has the country’s second-longest waits for a first gynaecology appointment, with 2,408 women on its list in August.
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