The most popular news stories this week

A round up of the most popular stories this week from The Scotsman Having trouble seeing this email? [View it as a web page instead](W2gvB149fJNy0W5xqDc687jLbj0/*N5--SgBzVTMvW5F0cdW902TSv0/5/f18dQhb0S65P6_YyHHV1xZNS24Bb0gN19m8hCg2FgpW7-qnMt4sSDCFW2GVrJL8J13v-W434Q576p8R_BW2N9tCK7gD3CzW24hxJm22Z1WfW50qJzq8hMWtRN4kWrtFNhlp3W94RvbQ3wmkHHW4DlxCd7xR8JXW8tbkdm7wkGlQW5K4CTT1MzpwRW5Rjkmd3RHsQlW3x0-Lq2_XJSMN1tZ2b-C6n3zW61k2Cp3H19K3W1NY4rF6xv196W2tGR8_5nmcV7W5F9-qM8BGxmPW8Dvykt6wYh5HW4FZ1YC3RC9ZGW2kkRYg8ymYYlW7Yfckw7tzCzGW2Fdd4Z82sJ72W1VqTmC7XJRXGW2Tq4Yh4cXg9wW2txdSJ45F5s2W3s1r--8cfc__W6wVr6m1f8zmTM5_Trxj05XhN3Jh_qDGRWrtW1MfhtK6dg4LpN171nCs1RhGGW2ZHtFN7gdqc9Vz6HcT7rQN93W6DZH5F8kNJ-KW99z5x85Rqsc1W7216Bm2jRY2cVC23dD7hWXqjW2v_ZzW1Zw1QCW7hrqNq7NZM15W7RpsYM4QDhLWW34WbXj5gLv3vW7M7WWn5WNSL6W5gkTXK4WRq3KVjWC4D3-KlRLVxQcFd8NrxgzW482MdW7F3z2WW3P-Hj15wLtP9VcSfV91bLPvXW6ZN0dS96vSlBW86_Ltw8WmxZ5W91fwLy1rbqsnW3hh-yn8JfD_tW3k-ThQ4XZQYxW2kkV908fDGRH103). 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W2gvB149fJNy0W5xqDc687jLbj0/*N88r4n_lCfmSW68FK7l9jvmJz0/5/f18dQhb0S1V22MPhQGVX3J1L6BbtW1W5thnzT3dJCPNW2DKyT53zMWfcW5-wQ1b3SkdPkW8FqrrS8Jcz1WW3PVvDS7Gss1vW4PKlnr1LN4v8W4qVJRH4nZ0hWW2JFJr94Y5DhkN4ZB_cCVm5nwW5BT3Cg2ghTG_W2kNMcp2P921ZW3RFpDH5pYdM9W1kzgZM1tD7zpW4b8tHl3n-2-ZW5Yg2X34TsZG-W5QZ2Xw2M0y5BLjnBKxwy56N1sYSpW8WkhlW1t4WGg1RLvs5W7xSv792YDF_GN553ZN2H2-kVN230Z6QJChQlW1ZWXtQ6dmj4_W61rnr24kJDrLW3_5wcH3WSkjyW9dwZDq5z7Mp5W7Gp6jX52t5fpW7_b5_B47RT6NW6QBq9P32xpjLW3mpFXV5gc7LPW1-t54W3HNZ56W612LmS3YsG-fM92WQxFQtRlW2N7lh887kD2-W5GhMr_6r02TKW6-2d6T4sY4vwN5Nw59dn9W-hW8QgMNM4cRHVBW8rtY-C4Xh_yBVyfGzw8y4TpGW5dlQJ92Lxwt_W1F5yXQ2nLwnWW9hK2KZ82CvfZW6pyFHZ92Tw33V9Bx3J5S3q0wW7HJSDd6bH03bMb_dPbHHVjlVLDjlz6k0QC0W8mLCRG5l-sYqW8FR_Xf8N1-m3W8Qrtcb2FqxJgW97cfDr67dqwdW7qWHCT96fS6SW5msLQc49h0vmVnbLrL7jDJ8H0 [Scotland’s first sex doll brothel shuts down following ‘complaints from neighbours’](W2gvB149fJNy0W5xqDc687jLbj0/*W7YS5L882Dh3XVyK_4h33Txlj0/5/f18dQhb0S1V22MPhQGVX3J1L6BbtW1W5thnzT3dJCPNW2DKyT53zMWfcW5-wQ1b3SkdPkW8FqrrS8Jcz1WW3PVvDS7Gss1vW4PKlnr1LN4v8W4qVJRH4nZ0hWW2JFJr94Y5DhkN4ZB_cCVm5nwW5BT3Cg2ghTG_W2kNMcp2P921ZW3RFpDH5pYdM9W1kzgZM1tD7zpW4b8tHl3n-2-ZW5Yg2X34TsZG-W5QZ2Xw2M0y5BLjnBKxwy56N1sYSpW8WkhlW1t4WGg1RLvs5W7xSv792YDF_GN553ZN2H2-kVN230Z6QJChQlW1ZWXtQ6dmj4_W61rnr24kJDrLW3_5wcH3WSkjyW9dwZDq5z7Mp5W7Gp6jX52t5fpW7_b5_B47RT6NW6QBq9P32xpjLW3mpFXV5gc7LPW1-t54W3HNZ56W612LmS3YsG-fM92WQxFQtRlW2N7lh887kD2-W5GhMr_6r02TKW6-2d6T4sY4vwN5Nw59dn9W-hW8QgMNM4cRHVBW8rtY-C4Xh_yBVyfGzw8y4TpGW5dlQJ92Lxwt_W1F5yXQ2nLwnWW9hK2KZ82CvfZW6pyFHZ92Tw33V9Bx3J5S3q0wW7HJSDd6bH03bMb_dPbHHVjlVLDjlz6k0QC0W8mLCRG5l-sYqW8FR_Xf8N1-m3W8Qrtcb2FqxJgW97cfDr67dqwdW7qWHCT96fS6SW5msLQf49h0vmW6Q8KkY7jDJ8H0) The UK’s first sex doll brothel has closed down following complaints from neighbours. W2gvB149fJNy0W5xqDc687jLbj0/*VXRcjg5Kkns6W7GPKdM8N8VL00/5/f18dQhb0SmhQ9cwjXGW8bvFTB2B9qt_MWwcPxtfPTMN58jmLVWrKF7W3Kr14W3frrzVW5y5Lkw1sLJxWW8s4pCp1nPLDMW8t36Pc8BTdKFN8l2nTnQzKHLW8l2qmR8CZLkcVR3NJf63mK8KN8xVWxwRcg1DW8r4j0q63mQLNN5wf05mZwpQxVVytSW8zWbgyVZvrTc7_jbGPN7d-tJnQJ99nW8tsM4x60Wpy7V8q7Nh1Szd2xW2bPY1S667pbdW6rJP0H1tmXX4W5-2t5m20WxqZW1D-L0g5lN3j7W54nKZ-7zN65hW1Ccnqy2nClBkW22WLyB6HBHnDW6qG7347VKyhVW1PmP4-2405rbW7zRfxV1xCj1ZW72vJb21ln_pSW23Pz-R7MBn1NW7v4Svp1V18pVW7MCRP91wjx1pW2dJyXJ6X9vNZW7NWLqY6Nl0h0W1YgCCs1Y4cY5W1N5CPm63dpzCW7H452F7h0FclW6lCgPm1sG_4MW7c6DwS6jPWWtW770bh324JBx4W82G-VD5gbX0YMfTlLH1KsX1W1KzlDn7vfMSdW7bqXyY5KZd56W2btnrJ4gpR4PW8R4Whg61lPZvW24Nf1x2khCycN2XKVtXpjDt3W4mBRgY7hrSwLW4tzvfl2jVMBVW2pglVT6vc-Z6W1QLf9v6D7jC80 [Report proposes everyone in UK should be given £10,000](W2gvB149fJNy0W5xqDc687jLbj0/*W7201B06PpG5ZW1B1T9L3J57NS0/5/f18dQhb0SmhQ9cwjXGW8bvFTB2B9qt_MWwcPxtfPTMN58jmLVWrKF7W3Kr14W3frrzVW5y5Lkw1sLJxWW8s4pCp1nPLDMW8t36Pc8BTdKFN8l2nTnQzKHLW8l2qmR8CZLkcVR3NJf63mK8KN8xVWxwRcg1DW8r4j0q63mQLNN5wf05mZwpQxVVytSW8zWbgyVZvrTc7_jbGPN7d-tJnQJ99nW8tsM4x60Wpy7V8q7Nh1Szd2xW2bPY1S667pbdW6rJP0H1tmXX4W5-2t5m20WxqZW1D-L0g5lN3j7W54nKZ-7zN65hW1Ccnqy2nClBkW22WLyB6HBHnDW6qG7347VKyhVW1PmP4-2405rbW7zRfxV1xCj1ZW72vJb21ln_pSW23Pz-R7MBn1NW7v4Svp1V18pVW7MCRP91wjx1pW2dJyXJ6X9vNZW7NWLqY6Nl0h0W1YgCCs1Y4cY5W1N5CPm63dpzCW7H452F7h0FclW6lCgPm1sG_4MW7c6DwS6jPWWtW770bh324JBx4W82G-VD5gbX0YMfTlLH1KsX1W1KzlDn7vfMSdW7bqXyY5KZd56W2btnrJ4gpR4PW8R4Whg61lPZvW24Nf1x2khCycN2XKVtXpjDt3W4mBRgY7hrSwLW4tzvfl2jVMBVW2pgnhK6vc-Z6W4LVdPf6D7jC80) A new report has suggested that the government should give £10,000 to every citizen under 55. W2gvB149fJNy0W5xqDc687jLbj0/*W2cwlcs87K3QHW3nwC_R2XktXm0/5/f18dQhb0S64C7wjzHDW12ZD-L1v-5XrW1t0h862yGGg6W60rHPX7c69bfW7S4DPq2JgK-0W5C5Tfs7n8WBdN22l1-7BwDBDN2f2QNR80PFMN50yn1zmwjSfW1styMw4QpqpqVmZ_Y486-VcWW8Nkqsn3lqYy9W3N_1qy6gWts5W7TyfG83Fw0FKW7zmwGq8CCJHMW6yxf_h5Y28ZvW3bK8_85_PfPvW8qYvWk3Vwjd6VgTyfq1g8T60N2x6v4H5s44FW7HtD0T8gH3PRW5m7f6t50lxqxN1N6n1kDPG9wW6QRpDX257vbXW6Q1wMn8W17vQW57sr-M8qrN4WN5XZH8xxGrkXW6yrp3K1dMrlMW61Bnq_2jWQzWN670pySBTdkhW7-V2-P6PtgdSW2lzM-w3PCT9-W3G5hkD6G-7_mW4lfQT08kBqlYW3lXBcM8mb246VHrlr43jqQlTW37QQcX6SKV0JW6DmLSt7W8lq_W2g7N_x8HzpWVW8_QW3x5mdxwtW1jpHdJ2Kh--gW8Yrr4k89BWxDW7F5ZMq28rHvmW5VbrNn5sx001W4PrKRL8KY4jwW7f4CSs8StkD0N1x5Y3gkYnFSW2ChrXH6JcpgKN5QZ29NZCzyNW5K-JXl8VmFZpW187PSd2-6ZqzW9h3LPk80lR06W5vbFTk9l-NtMMZ4lNGPbF1DW4H22p-78Lw7Y0 [Timothy Egan: A kid just schooled Donald Trump on mass shootings](W2gvB149fJNy0W5xqDc687jLbj0/*V1cWJK5FLc1vW4nvLhm5F0nS10/5/f18dQhb0S64C2RMFdXV1KgS12_XQmfN2Y0l-PQLlpCW2DWlPL3dtn7FW6ch3ls7KCCCcW5Bv9RV5nR5rMW29Q6zY4H3C4sW6rR4_Z2NtwVtW2X6CgX440ZbQW8by8Gd7dr0HjW5jCKFQ171ZYsW5g35tC93P-GbW98yCq04B-GH8W4gsvH37YRwCYW6z8QtW2KycRvW5knJh-2vHL-lW95zd7F8bpYtCW4-Gd8v10lgxXW7jF01w8kTPcnMv7Qphnhyd0W8wvpBK4P0lfvN34Z5PjhWdRRVJ3jNQ1t28zxW71ZZK427K--VW2_835q54whmZW6JDXXc81rvM7W5bvgFf51b9KhW1N77xg5kCQNtW2wz-V96D3jd3W23Lc0h1HPTh6W75vv1p3vvkxQW3j5FdK6Wv5VyW9113047yvFGlW3MlNGm3bRMZnW6w1Kx55NCC4DW73Q2QQ6jyWdPW5V3sjV937J7PW6JJ_Ty91Ql1sW6ZDHqR6SR2rxW4vqfZz6F0vjVW3gVr2_1vtKrnVS3dPw52n03XW4Mnfwj7J-ghJW2cwS8d7t2CM_W8hWH4F7KYb3yW6BQWz76SZd5NW2chCzt352J7HW919dk64bBXCDW7jx1FQ3NHnPTW8-Kgnm1sjsrFW4qG4-B8MLDP6W8ZmjF37jvpL0W5PXPp48J72-wW4TFfZ785J21LW18Nk_m3PLS-d103) US voters must ditch politicians who fail to act on gun control at mid-term elections in November, writes Timothy Egan. W2gvB149fJNy0W5xqDc687jLbj0/*W4nt9qj2pXx0BW4wZ_B19hGys00/5/f18dQhb0S8339dsSfTW2t-R90511QLbW5sr2wb7v4Q5mVtg9dR56lpyGW5r8vy28yym7NW5yMlqc8sZ4PZW1qMTN78tzLySW62KDmp5xcZY7W3Q0gBs8q5DszVRBdNt8v2Fl2W1nhMWD63JQKVW8z_c2663lffJN3J4F3X_5SL2N3ghpv2--lXsW8mp2bw8p-Vr0W65kbjq3HB96bVXmnZ94XBL3mW3pM8gc2SwLc3W34wrZg1vwH2NW2KDbdJ1v14y7N2SwjxDPz7-NW2StQ5c6FgYFWW2JDZKm2JDgVLVQ7rFD3pSFHwW22WLyB6HBHnDW6qG7347VKyhVW1PmP4-2405rbW7zRfxV1xCj1ZW72vJb21ln_pSW23Pz-R7MBn1NW7v4Svp1V18pVW7MCRP91wjx1pW2dJyXJ6X9vNZW7NWLqY6Nl0h0W1YgCCs1Y4cY5W1N5CPm63dpzCW7H452F7h0FclW6lCgPm1sG_4MW7c6DwS6jPWWtW770bh324JBx4N82G-VBk_6STMwKJnC3qXWPW3p7LfZ5DpFQ3W51L-dt24PBjSW4qXjhR8w-QfgVdbsns5hfQL4W8p0HH29f8D3kW2kNdRT1tj0psW899H5_18pg_sW8w9YWW9ktHQwVcYJKQ7dJ18nW1dqhYR5wYXvC0 [Vaccine ‘may stop cancer from developing’](W2gvB149fJNy0W5xqDc687jLbj0/*N1Z5b24LMLzXW5T9dG-7pgC8f0/5/f18dQhb0S8339dsSfTW2t-R90511QLbW5sr2wb7v4Q5mVtg9dR56lpyGW5r8vy28yym7NW5yMlqc8sZ4PZW1qMTN78tzLySW62KDmp5xcZY7W3Q0gBs8q5DszVRBdNt8v2Fl2W1nhMWD63JQKVW8z_c2663lffJN3J4F3X_5SL2N3ghpv2--lXsW8mp2bw8p-Vr0W65kbjq3HB96bVXmnZ94XBL3mW3pM8gc2SwLc3W34wrZg1vwH2NW2KDbdJ1v14y7N2SwjxDPz7-NW2StQ5c6FgYFWW2JDZKm2JDgVLVQ7rFD3pSFHwW22WLyB6HBHnDW6qG7347VKyhVW1PmP4-2405rbW7zRfxV1xCj1ZW72vJb21ln_pSW23Pz-R7MBn1NW7v4Svp1V18pVW7MCRP91wjx1pW2dJyXJ6X9vNZW7NWLqY6Nl0h0W1YgCCs1Y4cY5W1N5CPm63dpzCW7H452F7h0FclW6lCgPm1sG_4MW7c6DwS6jPWWtW770bh324JBx4N82G-VBk_6STMwKJnC3qXWPW3p7LfZ5DpFQ3W51L-dt24PBjSW4qXjhR8w-QfgVdbsns5hfQL4W8p0HH29f8D3kW2kNdRT1tj0psW899H5_18pg_sW8w9YWW9ktHQwVcYQlc7dJ18nW5k5c1h5wYXvC0) An anti-cancer vaccine could soon be developed after scientists discovered a certain type of stem cell could train the immune system to attack the growth of tumours. W2gvB149fJNy0W5xqDc687jLbj0/*W43JFBY5RBR02W8W5B6m8jSp2G0/5/f18dQhb0Sjv49dK7p6W2t-R90511QLbW5sr2wb7v4Q5mVtg9dR57sk_3W5r8vy28yym7NW5yMlqc8sZ4PZW1qMTN78tzLySW62KDmp5x4VSdVNDqwJ5tP2HbW2bJyMW7v6zL9W1LjCGw7FLfhXW7w2jj92NDMFvW1D7SSF2PztP6W7x4v_r7z2RPtW2Rxs1q2MjxH2W7C1PN92HnkySW1MpkFd9902YmW6jbP8G3C88j9W3zbTXD3jJ_1yW5K-FKH5B4_2rW10pMHv3VXzdHN6DlszCcD9XYW7P6jsP1ZJc7nW9cT3VB6Gj8TSW6bVrwD6skXLTV5h8JL6DK-wZW5qBBjQ1BqcjBW6tpMGN5WnM8TW5-2sjB7ZzDyKW7GLjPj2LHdpzW7vTkVg2bRp-MW7XPfsh7qTl28W7n44fS753gcMW6pLbrM6WB0ylW225hxc7c4YV6W1nFwR_1YW5QzW7r0m_C7j5rV_W1xx-BY76c32dW6cRVhB1tkQGdW6XhkrN7VvvBKW245YNQ76jWj_W2cL2CP7gZkf1W83Ch5D5-YYXPW1xpD3T1mr_jsW4KfDzc72Vf0vMrPpMvrJh2DW6n1JKp2ykJKCW46zc_C7t3X0ZW7tWf7Y2F6GsrW6vbx_l4QDcJ_W1vs_TS8tzLYjW9f13JW2B64lrW9lLrYP9h5w_XW2wNBH79b2nKHW1NwBMn1MVsRjV1CQF95fFsHM103 [ScotRail forced to halve carriages on some Edinburgh-Glasgow trains](W2gvB149fJNy0W5xqDc687jLbj0/*W6lyw8c3BpfJVN1k7LYYqdjMw0/5/f18dQhb0Sjv49dK7p6W2t-R90511QLbW5sr2wb7v4Q5mVtg9dR57sk_3W5r8vy28yym7NW5yMlqc8sZ4PZW1qMTN78tzLySW62KDmp5x4VSdVNDqwJ5tP2HbW2bJyMW7v6zL9W1LjCGw7FLfhXW7w2jj92NDMFvW1D7SSF2PztP6W7x4v_r7z2RPtW2Rxs1q2MjxH2W7C1PN92HnkySW1MpkFd9902YmW6jbP8G3C88j9W3zbTXD3jJ_1yW5K-FKH5B4_2rW10pMHv3VXzdHN6DlszCcD9XYW7P6jsP1ZJc7nW9cT3VB6Gj8TSW6bVrwD6skXLTV5h8JL6DK-wZW5qBBjQ1BqcjBW6tpMGN5WnM8TW5-2sjB7ZzDyKW7GLjPj2LHdpzW7vTkVg2bRp-MW7XPfsh7qTl28W7n44fS753gcMW6pLbrM6WB0ylW225hxc7c4YV6W1nFwR_1YW5QzW7r0m_C7j5rV_W1xx-BY76c32dW6cRVhB1tkQGdW6XhkrN7VvvBKW245YNQ76jWj_W2cL2CP7gZkf1W83Ch5D5-YYXPW1xpD3T1mr_jsW4KfDzc72Vf0vMrPpMvrJh2DW6n1JKp2ykJKCW46zc_C7t3X0ZW7tWf7Y2F6GsrW6vbx_l4QDcJ_W1vs_TS8tzLYjW9f13JW2B64lrW9lLrYP9h5w_XW2wNBH79b2nKHW1NwBMq1MVsRjTMfYk6xJBjd103) Passengers on ScotRail’s busiest rail route face major overcrowding because some of its busiest trains are to lose half their carriages, The Scotsman has learned. W2gvB149fJNy0W5xqDc687jLbj0/*W6Xd0d66yPMnQW5P6hrN3JJYxD0/5/f18dQhb0Sjv49dZyjHN4ZZFqMHZMz_W1yMd6_5B5ChMMYwY4NVRH7WW1td_fT7K0hWZW1Mpdwn7xR9HYW2Swk7p7z32L5W2MkPk07zP_7TW7s68gh2Wb-t6W7v7lTQ7sRTk1W7LWKTk2LG8n6W7x1kkJ1HlBZBW1FnTJK7FLfc1W7lYsMd2VtTwwW7sStxN2K1MrrW2MBsfR4fsHqgW749Fk85X0CKJW4VJz095CSPC9W41_WgK41yjTPW4tYC082BrgWDW2nDS8q19P3zMW77pcX94cdGyKVnQKmN55nSC9W1VJH714c2Rr9W3d8ZTY32p-C3N4cMkYJbG0m9W4MrdT97Wgy3mW7DM5hk2ZXylTW6HBHnD6qG734W7VKyhV1PmP4-W2405rb7zRfxVW1xCj1Z72vJb2W1ln_pS23Pz-RW7MBn1N7v4SvpW1V18pV7MCRP9W1wjx1p2dJyXJW6X9vNZ7NWLqYW6Nl0h01YgCCsW1Y4cY51N5CPmW63dpzC7H452FW7h0Fcl6lCgPmW1sG_4M7c6DwSW6jPWWt770bh3W24JBx482G-VBMk_6STwKJnCV3qXWP3p7LfZW5DpFQ351L-dtW24PBjS4qXjhRW8w-RG65vkylMW5hfQL48p0HH2W9f8D3k2kNdRTW1tj0ps899H5_W18pg_s8w9YWWN9ktHQwcYJKQW7dJ18n7lnpW2f74Pq7z04 [Brian Wilson: Here’s how to avoid political interference in the police](W2gvB149fJNy0W5xqDc687jLbj0/*W8zr9Z18hrYhXW7X28xY23Rjpc0/5/f18dQhb0Sjv49dZyjHN4ZZFqMHZMz_W1yMd6_5B5ChMMYwY4NVRH7WW1td_fT7K0hWZW1Mpdwn7xR9HYW2Swk7p7z32L5W2MkPk07zP_7TW7s68gh2Wb-t6W7v7lTQ7sRTk1W7LWKTk2LG8n6W7x1kkJ1HlBZBW1FnTJK7FLfc1W7lYsMd2VtTwwW7sStxN2K1MrrW2MBsfR4fsHqgW749Fk85X0CKJW4VJz095CSPC9W41_WgK41yjTPW4tYC082BrgWDW2nDS8q19P3zMW77pcX94cdGyKVnQKmN55nSC9W1VJH714c2Rr9W3d8ZTY32p-C3N4cMkYJbG0m9W4MrdT97Wgy3mW7DM5hk2ZXylTW6HBHnD6qG734W7VKyhV1PmP4-W2405rb7zRfxVW1xCj1Z72vJb2W1ln_pS23Pz-RW7MBn1N7v4SvpW1V18pV7MCRP9W1wjx1p2dJyXJW6X9vNZ7NWLqYW6Nl0h01YgCCsW1Y4cY51N5CPmW63dpzC7H452FW7h0Fcl6lCgPmW1sG_4M7c6DwSW6jPWWt770bh3W24JBx482G-VBMk_6STwKJnCV3qXWP3p7LfZW5DpFQ351L-dtW24PBjS4qXjhRW8w-RG65vkylMW5hfQL48p0HH2W9f8D3k2kNdRTW1tj0ps899H5_W18pg_s8w9YWWN9ktHQwcYQlcW7dJ18n4qmh63f74Pq7z04) I try to avoid becoming wise after events so, amid the deluge of “why-oh-why has it all gone wrong?” commentaries on Police Scotland, it is worth recalling that objections to its establishment were well signposted – and totally ignored. W2gvB149fJNy0W5xqDc687jLbj0/*W41xyqS5NT_VtW8zZ6CY8W4QrW0/5/f18dQhb0S83f9ctxpvW2t-R90511QLbW5sr2wb7v4Q5mVtg9dR57kHcwW5r8vy28yym7NW5yMlqc8sZ4PZW1qMTN78tzLySW62KDmp5xKnZMW1qftr18wxK_0W5qb8vz64j-LwN8yVfwKSc8JzW5yc72-8Ctc_rW1SSDkg7p74gVW7FPC051R3mcbW1Y_jjr1HltsQW2VtC3z7t5r0hVwbVhV1YZP8KN5DZKz64RkcnN3W38gNZTkR5W4DqHqz6dgmw3W4yv2r03LmS2WW2PQtQd3M3KvXW6dL3pb49WVtrW3VVg3w8cQt6SW3X0g0y6bp1cMVbq5fx4TKc2lVRbGbg6NQWmLVYD3Q85w7PqbW8dLwxP6-CdVdW4Lb2-J2nqDv_W1KfN6D41w-sKW5CnKxD2BH9YNW69KcFq3gdrNRVPDgGh4X9JV8W2xWchV747-TpW95t9g55DQxyMW7ddmBm8qWQ7sN4DXyV3P4ZnvW8Rf93j6-z8VcN7dcMxNdBL8_W8w-F9K3MYtL0W8w68-s3ygvH8W8c3fNZ5lq_06W1D9fCT7t5DQTW2Hmhss6zydwgVhLzCD3-81rJW5qdN3F7j8F_kW8tDNLq8yHPqbW4LcQ_f7zh6YXW93H5tv7BN5H7W3Q1j-j3QzSg8VQN_Tj83R_NWf5VHnxs04 [The best luxury five star hotels in Scotland](W2gvB149fJNy0W5xqDc687jLbj0/*W1k8s3w5vfJjcW3Fs0kc464l3z0/5/f18dQhb0S83f9ctxpvW2t-R90511QLbW5sr2wb7v4Q5mVtg9dR57kHcwW5r8vy28yym7NW5yMlqc8sZ4PZW1qMTN78tzLySW62KDmp5xKnZMW1qftr18wxK_0W5qb8vz64j-LwN8yVfwKSc8JzW5yc72-8Ctc_rW1SSDkg7p74gVW7FPC051R3mcbW1Y_jjr1HltsQW2VtC3z7t5r0hVwbVhV1YZP8KN5DZKz64RkcnN3W38gNZTkR5W4DqHqz6dgmw3W4yv2r03LmS2WW2PQtQd3M3KvXW6dL3pb49WVtrW3VVg3w8cQt6SW3X0g0y6bp1cMVbq5fx4TKc2lVRbGbg6NQWmLVYD3Q85w7PqbW8dLwxP6-CdVdW4Lb2-J2nqDv_W1KfN6D41w-sKW5CnKxD2BH9YNW69KcFq3gdrNRVPDgGh4X9JV8W2xWchV747-TpW95t9g55DQxyMW7ddmBm8qWQ7sN4DXyV3P4ZnvW8Rf93j6-z8VcN7dcMxNdBL8_W8w-F9K3MYtL0W8w68-s3ygvH8W8c3fNZ5lq_06W1D9fCT7t5DQTW2Hmhss6zydwgVhLzCD3-81rJW5qdN3F7j8F_kW8tDNLq8yHPqbW4LcQ_f7zh6YXW93H5tv7BN5H7W3Q1j-j3QzSrFVQN_Tj3-GlKZf5VHnxs04) When only the very best will do, book into one of these luxurious Scottish five star hotels for a relaxing break. W2gvB149fJNy0W5xqDc687jLbj0/*W4L63yT3DVmCbW3gxN0v4ybqj30/5/f18dQhb0Smj19dZyGFN4ZZFqMHZMz_W1yMd6_5B5ChMMYwY4NW3-WlW1td_fT7K0hWZW1Mpdwn7xR9HYW2Swk7p7z32L5W2MkPk07C0ywQW1HlBY_2VvghhW1HlLHL7v6NXDW1F7yZh7r5qxLW7y_Tzx1GmVc0N7pzhXYNL0KNN8rCvyVV9J6sW8mH0c85G1yvFW3cRcMR5y5jh-W1rfXlz1kRpb7W7ZbvHH6cDM6sW2v1fkj4hSK3vW1Y_63_2_WtX6W23-nGK265VBJW22-vhJ1Q40wbW5w8KG83gPWhXVR868f2JDZKmN2JDgVLNWTpQW3pSFHw22WLyBW6HBHnD6qG734W7VKyhV1PmP4-W2405rb7zRfxVW1xCj1Z72vJb2W1ln_pS23Pz-RW7MBn1N7v4SvpW1V18pV7MCRP9W1wjx1p2dJyXJW6X9vNZ7NWLqYW6Nl0h01YgCCsW1Y4cY51N5CPmW63dpzC7H452FW7h0Fcl6lCgPmW1sG_4M7c6DwSW6jPWWt770bh3W24JBx482G-VBMk_6STwKJnCV3qXWP3p7LfZW5DpFQ351L-dtW24PBjS4qXjhRW8w-Y-w1pkx0MW5hfQL48p0HH2W9f8D3k2kNdRTW1tj0ps899H5_W18pg_s8w9YWWN9ktHQwcYJKQW7dJ18n6SfYGPf6ybcBP04 [MoD to sell Roval Navy flagship vessel to Brazil for £84m](W2gvB149fJNy0W5xqDc687jLbj0/*W7bP4S-61pG7bW72b66S5ymC_b0/5/f18dQhb0Smj19dZyGFN4ZZFqMHZMz_W1yMd6_5B5ChMMYwY4NW3-WlW1td_fT7K0hWZW1Mpdwn7xR9HYW2Swk7p7z32L5W2MkPk07C0ywQW1HlBY_2VvghhW1HlLHL7v6NXDW1F7yZh7r5qxLW7y_Tzx1GmVc0N7pzhXYNL0KNN8rCvyVV9J6sW8mH0c85G1yvFW3cRcMR5y5jh-W1rfXlz1kRpb7W7ZbvHH6cDM6sW2v1fkj4hSK3vW1Y_63_2_WtX6W23-nGK265VBJW22-vhJ1Q40wbW5w8KG83gPWhXVR868f2JDZKmN2JDgVLNWTpQW3pSFHw22WLyBW6HBHnD6qG734W7VKyhV1PmP4-W2405rb7zRfxVW1xCj1Z72vJb2W1ln_pS23Pz-RW7MBn1N7v4SvpW1V18pV7MCRP9W1wjx1p2dJyXJW6X9vNZ7NWLqYW6Nl0h01YgCCsW1Y4cY51N5CPmW63dpzC7H452FW7h0Fcl6lCgPmW1sG_4M7c6DwSW6jPWWt770bh3W24JBx482G-VBMk_6STwKJnCV3qXWP3p7LfZW5DpFQ351L-dtW24PBjS4qXjhRW8w-Y-w1pkx0MW5hfQL48p0HH2W9f8D3k2kNdRTW1tj0ps899H5_W18pg_s8w9YWWN9ktHQwcYQlcN7dJ18npQcNrf6ybcBP04) The Ministry of Defence is selling the Royal Navy’s flagship vessel HMS Ocean to help plug a mammoth financial black hole. 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