Highland trout firm accused of animal welfare abuses
Covert filming of farmed trout apparently suffering at an abattoir last year led to a firm being formally warned. New footage has prompted a fresh complaint.
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Sturgeon’s claim indyref shipbuilding promises were broken is Mostly True
A key feature of campaigning before the independence referendum in 2014 was the future of Scotland’s shipbuilding industry. Supporters
Claim that 200,000 people are waiting for affordable housing is Half True
One of the central promises in the Scottish Government’s legislative programme was investment in affordable housing. Investment of over
FFS explains: the GERS report and Scotland’s deficit
The Government Expenditure and Revenue Scotland or GERS report has been the subject of much political football. In the run
Labour claim that SNP voted down public sector pay cap end is Mostly True
The First Minister has announced the Scottish Government’s plans for the next parliamentary session, known as the programme for
The SNP could not have allowed public sector bid for ScotRail
The ScotRail franchise is back in focus after a viral video shared by grassroots Labour group Momentum caused controversy. The
Sorry Irn-Bru, Scotland’s not the only place where Coca-Cola is not on top
A world map highlighting Scotland as the only country in the world where the most popular drink is not made
First Minister’s claim that unemployment is down is Mostly True
Scotland’s latest statistics on employment have been released, and generated immediate controversy. Major news outlets covered the story in
Labour’s claim that bus services are ‘grinding to a halt’ is Half True
Scottish Labour has pledged to re-regulate many areas of Scotland’s transport sector, including bus services. The party has
Labour’s claim 60 per cent of train stations failed targets is False
Scotland’s railways are under scrutiny as the latest ScotRail report into performance is released. Scottish Labour has campaigned for
Sturgeon’s claim that SNP scrapped tuition fees is Mostly True
The issue of tuition fees has been in the spotlight recently as Jeremy Corbyn indicated that a Labour government would
Single market membership is not dependent on being in EU
The Labour Party’s Brexit position is once again in the spotlight, after comments from leader Jeremy Corbyn on membership
SNP claim of 2500% increase in child food bank use is Mostly True
The use of food banks has become a political issue in recent years, and has grown in prominence since the