Here’s the truth about the Brexit deal’s so-called ‘betrayal’ of Scottish fishing and the real con-trick – Brian Wilson

As night follows day, we have headlines about the “betrayal” of “Scottish fishermen”, generated by the industry’s barons and politicians who seek favour in their court. [View email online]( [Subscribe]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [The Scotsman] Jan 3, 2021 Top Stories A round up of the most popular news stories this week. [Here’s the truth about the Brexit deal’s so-called ‘betrayal’ of Scottish fishing and the real con-trick – Brian Wilson]( As night follows day, we have headlines about the “betrayal” of “Scottish fishermen”, generated by the industry’s barons and politicians who seek favour in their court. [{$escapedtitle}]( [Article Image]( [Police probe Snapchat video of attack near Highland town which left two men in hospital]( Police are investigating an attack near a Highland town which was filmed and shared on the social media platform Snapchat. [Article Image]( [Christmas Gift Guide 2020: great ideas to delight people of all ages, for all budgets]( We’ve rounded up presents to please everybody, be it a secret Santa gift or a luxury present to spoil your beloved. Here are all of our Christmas gift guides for 2020 in one place. Promoted by The Scotsman [Article Image]( [Donald Trump’s Turnberry resort posts losses of £2.3 million despite record turnover]( Donald Trump’s flagship overseas property at Turnberry has posted annual losses of £2.3 million, marking the sixth year in a row it has failed to turn a profit under his ownership. [Article Image]( [Watch locals take advantage of the cold as ice hockey players play game on frozen lake in Glasgow park]( As Scotland woke up to more snow and ice on Saturday, many jumped at the chance to make the most of it. [Article Image]( [Ibrox Disaster should provide a sense of perspective about football – Brian Wilson]( Among childhood memories, I associate New Year with exciting trips to Glasgow for Celtic-Rangers games. Whenever tickets could be secured, my father would take us to Celtic Park just as for many other games. [Article Image]( [Gender-fluid comic Eddie Izzard has defended JK Rowling’s stance on trans issues.]( Harry Potter author Rowling, 55, has attracted criticism for comments on gender identity but vehemently denies she is transphobic. [Article Image]( [Bus and coach fires increase in Scotland ‘must be thoroughly investigated’]( A rising trend of bus and coach fires must be “thoroughly investigated”, a union has demanded after figures obtained by The Scotsman showed they increased for three consecutive years. [Article Image]( [Grangemouth: Police insist no risk to the public after reports of ‘stay in homes’ alarm]( Police Scotland has said that there is no reason for the public to be alarmed after they attended an incident just before midnight in Grangemouth. [Article Image]( [Maintaining public confidence in the Covid vaccination process is vital – Scotsman comment]( Whether or not decision to delay the second dose of Covid vaccines by some eight weeks – in order to give the first one to people more quickly – is the correct medical one is not for The Scotsman to say. [View more news]( You have received this email as you are opted in to newsletters from The Scotsman, published by JPIMedia Publishing Ltd. To manage your individual newsletter preferences with us, please [click here]( and log in to your account. Alternatively you can [update]( your email preferences to choose the types of emails you receive from JPIMedia Publishing Ltd, or [unsubscribe]( from all future emails. JPIMedia Publishing Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales with registered number 11499982, having its registered address at 1, King Street, London, England, EC2V 8AU, United Kingdom. We will process your personal data in accordance with our [privacy policy](.