AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoChild Safety & Platforms: The UAE has announced a ban on social media for children under 15, with platforms told to disable underage accounts or face blocking, alongside a 12-month transition. UK Policy Push: In the UK, the under-16 social media crackdown continues to dominate debate, with fresh reporting on how “age-gates” and enforcement could work in practice, plus concerns about workarounds like VPNs. Public Service & Regulation: The Church of England has apologised for its role in forced adoptions tied to mother-and-baby homes (1949-1976), publishing a new report on the harm and stigma involved. Media & Rights: beIN Media Group extended exclusive Wimbledon broadcast rights across MENA until 2030, boosting its live and streaming coverage. Sports Media: England’s World Cup opener vs Croatia (4-2) is driving UK sports coverage, from ITV pundit set-up controversy to player and tactical talk. Business & Economy: The Bank of England held interest rates at 3.75% after inflation data lifted expectations. Celebrity/TV: Jeremy Clarkson revealed he has aggressive prostate cancer, while Ofcom complaints pile up after Susanna Reid’s Scotland World Cup comments.
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