One man will be grinning from ear to ear over the news that three students from England are to sue the Scottish government for discrimination.
The trio, led by Jennifer Watts, from Manchester, will argue that it is unfair to charge students from England tuition fees of up to £9,000 a year when Scottish students get their university education for free.
The man who is grinning is Scotland's First Minister, Alex Salmond. True, if his government loses the case it could throw the Scottish education system into disarray, with thousands of English students applying for places north of the border.
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