UK manufacturing: A Make UK/Bishop Fleming report warns family-owned manufacturers face inheritance-tax pressure, high energy bills and skills shortages, with many considering selling overseas—threatening domestic know-how. NHS tech in practice: A Scottish hospital has given an 11-year-old a less invasive self-expanding VenusP heart valve, helping her recover faster and return to school. AI and healthcare: “Ambient AI” documentation is spreading beyond demos into real clinical workflows, raising big questions about how AI-written notes affect downstream care data. Space investment: India’s Pixxel has raised $100m Series C co-led by Temasek and UK firm Seraphim, aiming to expand its hyperspectral sensing and Earth-intelligence software. Corporate reporting overhaul: The UK government is consulting on corporate reporting changes targeting £450m annual savings, including lighter regimes for some SMEs and digital-first shareholder communications. Energy policy: Octopus Energy says Andy Burnham’s electricity VAT cut is “hugely positive,” offering typical households about £45 off bills. Data-centre security: FLIR argues large UK/US data centres need radar-led perimeter detection, not just more cameras. Education infrastructure: Fettes College plans a “world-class” science and innovation hub with new labs and cutting-edge tech.