Tourism Safety Tragedy: A British woman has died in a suspected drowning on S’Arenal Gros beach in Portinatx, Ibiza, after being pulled from the sea as holidaymakers watched. Museums Policy: England’s national museums will stay free for overseas visitors after ministers rejected plans to charge international tourists. Fraud Probe: West Midlands Police have arrested two men over a £100,000 Mecca pilgrimage scam targeting elderly worshippers with fake visa, travel and accommodation promises. Military & Travel Context: The Royal Navy fired a lethal supersonic missile during Exercise Atlantic Thunder off Scotland, hitting a defunct US warship. Family Travel Rules: A UK government guidance update sets strict consequences for foreign workers if their employer’s sponsor licence is revoked, including a 60-day window to switch status or leave. Air Travel Update: easyJet says new EU hand luggage rules won’t apply to outbound flights from the UK, only to returns from Europe. Hotel/Leisure Business: Newcastle’s The Gate leisure destination has been bought by M Core, with plans to manage it via Sheet Anchor Evolve. Greenwashing Watch: The ASA has ruled against major travel firms using “eco” claims ahead of tougher EU green rules. Travel Advice & Tech: A study finds most UK holidaymakers still trust family and friends over AI for trip recommendations. Culture & Visitor Appeal: 1,500 Elgar artefacts have arrived at a new Manchester archive at The Hallé. Accommodation Opening: lyf George Square Glasgow has opened as Ascott expands its social, experience-led hotel brand into Scotland.