AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoNorthern Ireland: The High Court upheld the decision to prohibit an Orange Order parade along Portadown’s Garvaghy Road, saying the law applies regardless of whether people agree with its outcome. Water Safety: Drownings cost the UK an estimated £933 million in lost years of life in 2023, a study found; 659 people died, many of them young men. Scotland: Councillors are seeking answers over plans to replace 32 councils with six to 10 regional authorities, warning that restructuring must protect local democracy and services. Defence: The Royal Navy tracked Russian spy ship Viktor Leonov near Scotland as it monitored NATO exercises, with British vessels and helicopters also watching Russian warships. Northern Ireland: The Health Department announced £1.95 million to expand endometriosis care and improve access to treatment. Scotland: Scott McTominay is back in the national squad after heart surgery, ahead of Nations League matches against North Macedonia and Switzerland. Wales: The women’s team will face Denmark, Italy and Iceland in next year’s Nations League A as they prepare for a World Cup qualifying decider against Norway.
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