LiveNation UK & Palestine Tour Backlash: The Jewish Leadership Council is demanding answers from LiveNation UK over promoting Macklemore’s “Free Palestine” London date, questioning how concerns were assessed after the tour’s proceeds are linked to groups including UNRWA. NHS Confidentiality Crackdown: NHS England chief Jim Mackey says staff suspected of snooping on patients’ records should be suspended immediately and barred from using health service computers. Manchester City Verdict Fallout: With City understood to be appealing a guilty ruling on 114 Premier League charges, PM Andy Burnham has urged people not to “rush” into stripping titles until the independent commission’s report is studied. Consumer Mood Split: GfK’s September confidence reading rose to -13, but savings intentions jumped while big-ticket purchase plans fell—suggesting households are stockpiling cash. Brain Tumour Diagnosis Pilot: NHS pilots a rapid genomic test that could deliver results in under two hours during surgery, aiming to speed up treatment decisions. TalkTV Under Ofcom Scrutiny: Ofcom has confirmed multiple open investigations into Talk, driven largely by complaints about its hard-right output. Scam Warning: UK police warn of “add me on WhatsApp” recruitment scams targeting people with fake job offers. Northern Ireland Drumcree: Burnham says there’s concern across Northern Ireland after the Parades Commission ruling on the Drumcree parade, with a legal challenge due. BAFTA Scotland Public Vote: The only publicly-voted BAFTA Scotland category is open, with nominees including Ncuti Gatwa and The Traitors’ Stephen Libby.