AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoInterest Rates: The Bank of England is expected to raise its base rate from 3.75% to 4% on Thursday, its first increase since 2023, as energy costs fuel inflation. Northern Ireland: Two-time Olympian Ciara Mageean, the European 1500m champion from Portaferry, has died aged 34 after a battle with bowel cancer. Wales: Police are investigating after a car reportedly hit two people in Beddau; minor injuries were reported. Scotland: The Scottish Greens have criticised ministers for declining to hold a public consultation on guidance for large data centres, amid concerns over their energy demands. Rugby League: England are out of the World Cup after Tonga beat Samoa, prompting calls for a review of the team’s campaign. Cricket: Australia have rested leading Test fast bowlers for the upcoming white-ball series against England, giving younger players a chance to stake their claims.
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