There is no copyright in titles, although I must admit when I heard that the name of the new Scottish daily newspaper launched this week was The National, I was momentarily thrown. That is also the name of the long-running late evening news bulletin on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s main television channel, not to mention an English-language newspaper in the Middle East. But it is a title which both commands attention and signifies ambition, which is no doubt why it has been chosen for the new paper.
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