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The Scotsman
10 Nov, 2019
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Top stories of the week

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

Boris Johnson brands Nicola Sturgeon and Jeremy Corbyn ‘yoke-mates of destruction’ over IndyRef2

Boris Johnson has claimed Nicola Sturgeon and Jeremy Corbyn are "yoke-mates of destruction" over the threat they both pose to the future of the UK.

Scottish man ‘eaten by shark’ off Réunion Island named, after severed hand found inside animal

A Scottish tourist believed to have been attacked and eaten by a shark after authorities on the island of Reunion found his severed hand inside the creature, has been named locally as Edinburgh man, Richard Martyn Turner.

Scottish independence: SNP needs another bill to push through IndyRef2 approval

The Scottish Government was last night forced to agree it would bring forward separate legislation to get approval for a second vote on independence, after MSPs raised concerns about how Holyrood’s new Referendums Bill would be used.

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General election: Why Boris Johnson will be worse than Margaret Thatcher if he wins – Tommy Sheppard

The worst outcome of the election will be a right-wing Boris Johnson government pushing ahead with his version of Brexit, says Tommy Sheppard.

Tiny Scottish island’s population could soar by 6000 per cent

The population of a tiny Scottish island could soar by 6,000 per cent after hundreds of people applied to live there - boosting the number of islanders from just six.

Bus carrying Celtic fans ambushed in Rome after Lazio victory

Celtic supporters were attacked in Rome after their shuttle bus broke down and was ambushed on the way back from the Stadio Olimpico.

Labour election candidate for Gordon quits following reports of antisemitic online posts

The Labour candidate in the constituency of Gordon has stood down for “personal reasons” after reports that she made antisemitic comments in online posts.

General Election 2019: Scottish Labour ‘set for worst election in 100 years’, latest poll shows

Scottish Labour is on course for its worst election in a century, according to newly-released polling figures.

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