In BIG PICTURE NEWS, Hungary gets a new leader, Iran peace talks fail and Brexiters turn one-by-one on Trump. In CONSUMER NEWS, we see the impact of the war on the majority and the minority. In FINANCIALS NEWS, optimism among finance leaders hits a new low, Robinhood gets nervous about prediction markets and the White House cautions against insider trading. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, UK financial regulators look at risks highlighted by Anthropic, OpenAI commits to London, Richard Caring sells out a majority stake, Lidl moves into mobile phones and we look for the next matcha. AND FINALLY, I bring you an interesting and heart-warming fact about Embankment station...