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The Scotsman
9 Jan, 2020
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Wanted: Remote Scottish island seeks manager to bring in tourists to forgotten isle
A tiny Scottish island with a population of six people is advertising for a manager to draw in more tourists.
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Drug dealer left £62,000 worth of cocaine at UK JD Sports shop when he went to buy trainers

A forgetful drug dealer who left £62,000 worth of cocaine in a UK JD Sports store while out shopping for trainers has been sent to prison.

The faces of some of Edinburgh’s earliest inhabitants revealed

The face of one of the earliest inhabitants of Edinburgh after its official establishment as a town has been revealed after painstaking detective work on the remains of bodies dug up beneath the Old Town.

How much retirement money could you release from your home?

The value of your home could be a huge benefit when it comes to planning for your retirement.

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Gigantic Emirates A380 to fly year-round on Glasgow-Dubai route

Emirates is to fly the world's largest passenger plane year-round between Glasgow and Dubai.

How Scotland is tackling a medical condition that affects nearly a million Scots – Dr Catherine Calderwood

From migraines to motor neurone disease and brain tumours, neurological conditions affect up to a million adults in Scotland, writes Dr Catherine Calderwood.

Sport Update
The 10 players who the bookies think Celtic and Rangers could sign in the January transfer window

Celtic and Rangers are a football agent's dream. The duo are useful vehicles in which to drum up interest and column inches on a player who is looking for a move or a free agent who has been forgotten about.

Scottish Football LIVE: Steven Gerrard coy on Liverpool job, Celtic eye £12m Ireland international, Rangers winger wanted by Premiership rivals, Dundee United and Dundee make moves

Many of the 12 Ladbrokes Premiership clubs are abroad for a training camp ahead of the restart of the season, but much of the focus is on the transfer business being done.

The average attendances of the 12 Scottish Premiership clubs this season ranked – Celtic and Rangers increase but crowds down in the top-flight

The Scottish Premiership is shaping up to be an exciting and intriguing division once the league returns after the winter break.

And finally...
Book review: The Death Of Jesus, by JM Coetzee

JM Coetzee is an intriguing and acclaimed author, having won the Nobel Prize for Literature and the Booker Prize, twice. I very much admired works such as Waiting For The Barbarians, Life & Times Of Michael K and Disgrace. But here’s the rub: I admired them but I never really enjoyed them. There is a frostiness to his work, an almost deliberate opacity. They hint at being profound, but are they?

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