Andy Burnham becomes the UK prime minister

The United Kingdom enters a new political chapter as Andy Burnham assumes the role of Prime Minister, signaling a shift toward a domestically focused agenda aimed at reindustrialization and addressing the cost-of-living crisis. Global aerospace developments take center stage at the Farnborough Airshow, where Lockheed Martin emphasizes the integration of AI into defense systems to bolster international security. Meanwhile, Dubai International Airport maintains operations despite regional instability, and urbanism experts advocate for district cooling and blue-green infrastructure to mitigate the health and economic impacts of extreme heat in cities. India’s private space sector gains momentum following a successful orbital launch by Skyroot, marking a significant step in commercial space exploration. The program concludes with a critique of the film *The Odyssey*, highlighting its technical achievement in IMAX cinema and its resonance with global audiences.