UK & Ireland Travel Jobs: Travelers streamlines operations in the UK and Ireland, affecting a small number of employees as it boosts efficiency. Road Safety Tech: Catalonia trials AI cameras on the France–Spain A-2 and AP-7 to spot phone use and seat-belt breaches, flagging thousands of risky drivers. Rail Links: Scotland’s Caledonian Sleeper takes a step toward direct overnight services through the Channel Tunnel, via a new feasibility working group. Heat & Drought Pressure: Britain faces an “exceptionally serious” drought, while Europe’s wider heat crisis is drying rivers and squeezing logistics. Ceuta Migration Fallout: A migrant surge into Spain’s Ceuta deepens EU political rifts ahead of elections, with renewed debate over borders and solidarity. Greece Travel Infrastructure: Paros Airport wins a €45m upgrade plan, including a longer runway and new terminal facilities. Island Travel Warnings: Canary Islands issue a 3-metre wave alert for five islands as strong winds disrupt arrivals. Overtourism & Water Stress: Paros sparks backlash over a 46-pool luxury hotel project as overtourism strains supplies. Mobile Data Deal: Holafly’s evergreen code cuts up to 10% on eSIM data for 200+ destinations. Travel Health Watch: Greece islands see a summer rise in flu cases, with doctors prescribing antivirals. Aviation Future: EU-backed work points to electric short-haul flights becoming realistic by the early 2030s.