UK Defence & Shipbuilding: The UK MoD says steel will be cut next year for the first SSN-AUKUS attack submarine, aiming for Royal Navy entry in the 2030s—an early construction milestone for the programme. Energy Infrastructure: Spain–France hydrogen pipeline BarMar moves from pre-FEED into FEED, setting up final subsea design and permitting work for a 400 km offshore link. Power Storage in Italy: Zelestra and EnBW sign a long-term tolling deal for 300 MW/1.2 GWh of battery storage in Emilia-Romagna, with construction due to start in 2027. Construction Waste & Housing Delivery (UK): London’s Tipping Point East circular construction hub pushes reuse of construction waste to support Newham’s 45,000-home and retrofit targets. Aviation/Transport (UK): London Stansted prepares for its busiest summer, accelerating its terminal transformation including new skylink walkways. Legal & Infrastructure Accountability (Italy): An Italian court convicts the former CEO of Autostrade per l’Italia and others over the 2018 Genoa bridge collapse that killed 43. Renewables Permitting (Sweden): Sweden denies 11 offshore wind applications citing defense concerns, while allowing a smaller set of projects to proceed. Industrial Decarbonisation (Austria): OMV receives a €450m EIB loan for a 140 MW green hydrogen plant at Schwechat, targeting commissioning in 2027. Real Estate & Migration (Greece): Albanian migrants increasingly run building and repair firms in Greece as the property boom draws contractors back into construction.