Belfast Violence & Immigration Scrutiny: Hadi Alodid, a Sudanese man, has been charged over the Belfast knife attack that left victim Stephen Ogilvie with a left eye injury, alongside threats to kill an NHS radiographer and knife possession; protests then spiralled into arson and rioting, with UK leaders urging calm and attention turning to how he entered the UK and who held immigration roles. Health System Pressure: MPs warn the UK’s stem cell transplant system may be putting blood cancer patients at risk, citing poor long-term planning, low use of UK donors, and widening inequalities for minority-ethnic patients. Defence Update: HMS Prince of Wales leads the UK Carrier Strike Group with F-35Bs on deck as Nato activity in the North Atlantic ramps up. Energy Transition: Comment pieces argue the power sector needs better digital coordination to handle variable wind and solar, while All-Energy discussions highlight the scale of grid upgrades required. Business & Jobs: Amazon confirms £1bn investment in Northamptonshire, creating 4,000+ jobs, and fintech Epos Now secures up to £90m from HSBC UK to expand across North America and Europe. Local Economy: A Bedfordshire pool builder P&P Leisure Pools faces a liquidation battle over £43,682 creditor figures ahead of a Manchester court hearing. Tech & Public Services: GovTech firm Arcus Global says councils are accelerating cloud consolidation, and LinkedIn UK disputes claims AI is the main driver of the UK hiring slump.