Migrant & Labour Rights: Britain’s heatwave is turning workplaces into hazards, with nurses reporting collapses and seizures in hospitals “not fit for humans,” as the RCN urges heat-proofing and proper ventilation. Workplace Policy: A UK analysis warns a zero-hours contract ban could cost employers up to £3bn a year, even as ministers argue it will boost worker security. Prisons & Public Safety: Nearly 2,000 prison cells sit empty in the UK due to fire-risk upgrades, adding pressure to Andy Burnham’s wider prison crisis plans. Finance & Banking: The ECB is leaning toward approving UniCredit’s takeover of Germany’s Commerzbank, with supervisors flagging integration risks and demanding mitigation steps. Water Infrastructure: Euronews reports about a quarter of treated water in Europe is lost to leaks, pushing calls for digital monitoring and predictive maintenance. Healthcare Quality: Ireland’s University Hospital Waterford joins the Organisation of European Cancer Institutes, starting a two-year accreditation journey for cancer services. Business & Jobs: Trinidad and Tobago’s Point Lisas steel plant is set for revival with a $250m investment, targeting 350 refurbishment jobs and 500 permanent roles, plus vanadium production. Regulation & Gambling: Rank Group warns a potential UK gambling tax hike could threaten bingo halls and jobs, arguing it would hit venue viability and tax receipts. Sports & Talent: The Netherlands confirms Xavi Hernandez as national team coach, a high-profile staffing move with knock-on interest for football careers across Europe.