In BIG PICTURE NEWS, Iran picks a new leader, Trump's still on the offensive, the world reacts, China consumer prices rise and the UK gets impacted. In TECH NEWS, KKR looks at selling a data centre cooling company, Samsung seeks out AI deals and London's mayor tries to woo Anthropic. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, US unemployment rises, the UK job market flounders, Blackrock limits redemptions, Chinese carmakers take a bigger share of the UK market, car insurance bills look like they'll go up and we see the "buccaneer" sailing the Strait of Hormuz. AND FINALLY, I bring you a garlic tip...