UK Politics & Transport Policy: Andy Burnham was sworn in as the UK’s new prime minister, promising a “circuit-breaker” on cost of living and to move power away from London—an agenda that could reshape transport and infrastructure priorities. EU Border Delays: EU airport bosses warn the Entry/Exit System is tripling waiting times for UK travellers in peak periods, with Rome’s average jump from about 7 to 20 minutes. Defence Logistics: Leidos and DHL Supply Chain have bid for the UK Ministry of Defence’s Future Defence Support Services, pitching a long-term logistics and maintenance network worth up to £18bn. Regional Air Connectivity: Loganair is urging governments to fund a clear island-flight strategy after cutting some routes, warning “last resort” reductions could hit access to healthcare. Rail Capacity for Major Events: ScotRail and Network Rail are adding 1,452 extra carriages for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. Aviation Disruption & Safety: A light aircraft “flipped” on the runway at Hawarden Airport, triggering a major emergency response; no hospital treatment was needed. Shipping Under Strain: US-Iran strikes are escalating fears for Gulf shipping as tankers and transits face disruption around the Strait of Hormuz. EV Charging Uptake: New data shows £33.9m invested in workplace EV charging schemes since 2016, with voucher redemptions dipping then recovering in 2025. Electric Regional Aviation: Loganair and BETA Technologies sign a term sheet to buy five electric ALIA aircraft, aiming to bring commercial electric flights to UK island routes.