AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoNational Security: US prosecutors allege Iran-backed operatives plotted an attack on RAF Fairford, while US aircraft have also been moved from RAF Mildenhall after a reported Iran-related threat. Downing Street says British bases are safe and it is coordinating with allies. Defence: The government has committed £90m to Atlantic Net, a system using autonomous vessels, sensors and AI to spot Russian submarines and protect undersea cables. UK-EU Relations: Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband discussed closer cooperation with France ahead of the November 20 UK-EU summit, while a former defence minister warned against using security concerns to reopen Brexit. Northern Ireland: A review found the Fivemiletown cattle cull was lawful but raised concerns about planning, records and communication; local representatives are demanding an apology and action. Budget: The government has opened an inquiry into a leak concerning a planned bank tax increase.
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