RAF Fairford Probe: UK counter-terror police arrested a 25-year-old British-Iranian dual national in London over a security incident near the base, with earlier arrests released on bail and investigators probing possible foreign-state links as Iran denies involvement. Diesel Crisis: Transport minister Keir Mather played down fears of a shortage, saying supplies are resilient and talks are under way with European partners about emergency diesel stockpiles after Trump-linked threats. Cost of Living/Markets: Bank of England survey data shows firms’ inflation expectations edging up, adding pressure ahead of the next rate decision; meanwhile bond-market jitters pushed long-term borrowing costs higher. Tech & Work: A skills-gap report warns UK organisations are losing projects and contracts due to poor AI readiness, with only a small share reporting workforce-wide AI literacy. Consumer & Safety: Tesco recalled its F&F Home Glass Latte Mug over breakage risk; Sainsbury’s and Argos recalled tote bags over chemical safety concerns. Media & TV: NCIS season 23 is on Disney+ in the UK, but seven episodes are missing. Entertainment: Vodafone launched a new TV service from £10 a month, and The Traitors celebrity spin-off continues to pull big UK audiences.