National News

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• Police Scotland to review trans policies following Supreme Court judgment

  Police Scotland has said it will review its policies on transgender issues following a Supreme Court judgment on the legal definition of a woman.

• British woman among four dead after cable car crash in southern Italy

  A British woman has died in a cable car crash near Naples, according to an Italian official.

• Rylan Gosling to lead new Star Wars film with title revealed

  Rylan Gosling has confirmed he will lead a new Star Wars film, with the title of the franchise’s upcoming live-action story revealed.

• Easter getaway disruption expected on railways roads and at Gatwick

  Millions of people are set to face disruption to their Easter travel plans this weekend due to major rail engineering works, strike action, heavy traffic and possible flooding.

• London Zoo celebrates hatching of three eggs from extinct in wild dove species

  Three extinct-in-the-wild Socorro dove chicks have hatched at London Zoo, marking a hopeful milestone in the bid to bring the species back from the brink of extinction.

• AI companion for mindfulness can help bridge gaps in mental health care

  Artificial intelligence (AI) can help “bridge gaps” in the mental health care system, which is “broken”, a clinician and tech executive had said.

• Fridays briefing Maguire caps stunning comeback and Tottenham into last four

  Manchester United reached the Europa League semi-finals in astonishing fashion, hitting back from the brink of elimination and humiliation to see off Lyon at a bouncing Old Trafford.

• Lord Sugar crowns winner of The Apprentice 2025

  Lord Sugar has chosen Dean Franklin as the winner of The Apprentice 2025, saying that he has been “quite good”.

• Mothers Day gifts boosted retail sales in March data shows

  Mother’s Day shopping gave retailers a sales boost in March, an industry body has said.

• Two killed in Florida university shooting

  A gunman has opened fire at Florida State University, killing two people and wounding at least six others