Defence Shake-Up: Keir Starmer moves fast to appoint Dan Jarvis as Defence Secretary after John Healey’s resignation sparked a revolt over military spending, deepening pressure on the PM. UK Economy: The ONS says GDP shrank 0.1% in April as services fell 0.2%, with the Iran conflict and higher costs weighing on growth. Public Safety: Essex police launch a murder probe after a 21-year-old died following an attack in a Chelmsford park; three boys aged 14, 17 and 18 are arrested. Justice System Scrutiny: Derbyshire police investigate an officer accused of using AI to create evidential material, with the CPS engaging over potentially affected cases. Cost of Living & Tax: HMRC is sending letters to thousands of savers facing tax bills averaging £641, as more pensioners and basic-rate taxpayers cross thresholds. Work Rights: The UN adopts a historic convention to protect gig economy workers, with the UK among those abstaining. Trade & Food Prices: A UK–EU SPS deal could add £300m in fresh produce costs, warning fresh produce importers face new compliance burdens. Tech Watch: OpenAI faces a US-led probe after filing for its IPO, as state attorneys general demand records.