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The Scotsman
27 Jan, 2019
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Top stories of the week

A round up of the most popular news stories this week.

Scotland’s weather: Blizzard warning for Saturday night

A snow and ice warning has been issued for northern Scotland for tomorrow with blizzards over higher ground.

Lord Tebbit: No-deal Brexit will mean cheaper booze for UK

Drinkers will benefit from cheaper and better liquor under a no-deal Brexit, Tory former Cabinet minister Lord Tebbit has suggested to jeers in the Lords.

11 famous Harry Potter filming locations in Scotland

The Harry Potter franchise continues to enthral fans of all ages, and both the books and films are read and watched over and over again.

Make the most of your retirement

Retirement brings one thing in abundance: time. Here’s how to enjoy every minute of it.

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Health Secretary pledges more support for ME sufferers

Scotland’s health secretary Jeane Freeman has told ME sufferers their experiences matter to her.

Brexit: Why Sturgeon should stop talking about independence for once – Brian Wilson

Nicola Sturgeon must put aside independence and work on avoiding a no-deal Brexit instead, writes Brian Wilson.

Brexit: Theresa May’s inflexibility is weakening the union – Anand Menon

Theresa May’s inflexibility over her Brexit ‘red lines’ is widening the schism between Edinburgh and London, writes Professor Anand Menon.

Nicola Benedetti to launch weekly video workshops to inspire new generation of violinists

Scottish violin sensation Nicola Benedetti is to step up her efforts to rear new generations of young musicians by launching her own video workshops.

Brexit: Why People’s Vote campaign is failing – Paris Gourtsoyannis

If you’d said, any time between the Brexit ­referendum result and around mid-2017, that having ­another go at an EU referendum would be a credible course of action, you wouldn’t have been ­taken seriously.

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