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Last update: 6 hours agoHantavirus Response: UKHSA says nine potentially exposed contacts from the MV Hondius outbreak—on St Helena and Ascension Island—are due to arrive in the UK tonight, with monitoring at Arrowe Park Hospital in Wirral after a medic was transferred to a high-consequence unit for specialist assessment. Church Apology: The Church of Scotland has issued a formal apology for historical links to chattel slavery, pledging reparative next steps via a new working group. Olympics Row: London Mayor Sadiq Khan warns the Government’s north-of-England Olympics plan would be a “missed opportunity” if it excludes the capital, as UK Sport begins an assessment for a 2040s bid. Labour Leadership Pressure: Former health secretary Wes Streeting has reignited Brexit debate by saying rejoining the EU is needed, as Labour leadership speculation keeps rattling politics and markets. Crime Crackdown: NDLEA reports cocaine and opioids hidden in carton walls bound for the UK and Australia, alongside large skunk seizures. Sport & Culture: Scott Hastings, a Scotland rugby legend, has died aged 61; and Eurovision 2026 ends with Bulgaria’s Dara winning while the UK finishes last.
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