AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMedia Accountability: Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy is summoning industry leaders after Russell Brand’s conviction and allegations against David Walliams, warning that stronger safeguards and whistleblower protections may be needed. Walliams denies wrongdoing. Fashion: Burberry says more affordable products helped attract younger buyers in the US and China, as shoppers tire of steep luxury prices. Books and Theatre: Scottish author Janice Galloway, diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s, has retired from public life; her novel The Trick Is to Keep Breathing is set for a National Theatre of Scotland adaptation in 2027. Heritage: More than 39 Naga ancestral remains held at Oxford’s Pitt Rivers Museum are returning to Nagaland for a public farewell before burial. British Somali Culture: Somali Week has grown from an east London poetry celebration into an international festival, connecting generations and bringing Somali arts to major UK venues. What’s On: London’s free weekend picks include a Tate Britain event exploring 1990s rave culture, art and music. Music: Cork band Cliffords’ new single reflects on queer identity and feeling boxed in by expectations of Irish culture.
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