In BIG PICTURE NEWS, Netanyahu rejects Trump's plan, Türkiye tightens its cyber law, UK state subsidies rise on support for energy projects and El Niño concerns rise and solar panel fires increase. In TECH NEWS, ByteDance works on a mega AI model, Moonshot aims for an IPO and Moody's worries about banks being vulnerable to tech firms. In CAR NEWS, Asian carmakers see rising demand for hybrids in the US, Chinese EV sales hit new highs in Europe and Tesla sales drop in the UK. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, US brands sell better overseas, investors return to European stocks, UK hiring stabilises and Harvey Nicks heads towards collapse. AND FINALLY, I bring you a weirdly satisfying pipe house...