Brexit Fallout (10 years on): Reuters marks a decade since the UK voted to leave the EU, arguing the political rancour has eased but the economic drag remains, with lingering frictions and limited scope to rebuild ties as populists gain ground. City of London Reset: A separate Reuters look says Britain’s finance industry has adapted—passporting jobs moved to EU hubs and some dominance eroded—while banks still post strong profits. UK-EU Trade & Policy: The same Brexit debate keeps resurfacing as the UK counts the cost and still struggles with reconciliation. Banking Rules Pushback: Ethical lenders and non-profits warn the EU not to weaken bank capital rules while the Commission pursues regulatory simplification. EU Capital Markets: ESMA’s 2025 annual report highlights supervision, simplification and progress on crypto and green bond/ESG frameworks. Energy Grid & Regulation: Industry warns Europe’s outdated electricity “network codes” are lagging, risking fragmentation as the grid shifts toward renewables. Scam Risk: A California retiree’s $177,000 loss in an investment scam spotlights customer-protection gaps. EU Funding for Egypt: The EU plans a new €1.5bn tranche for Egypt’s reform agenda, adding to prior disbursements. Transport Funding (Hungary): A minister says legislation could unlock HUF 700bn for rail upgrades, though delivery will take years. Greenwashing Complaint: Dutch consumer groups file an EU complaint over misleading energy climate claims.