Climate and the Environment Wealthy landowners are making millions from Scottish wind farms. You’re subsidising them Our latest investigation has found the financial rewards of Scotland’s energy transition are being unevenly distributed. The money earned by landowners often dwarfs the payments that wind farm developers make to local communities. Louis Boyd-Madsen, Paul Dobson May 10, 2026
Fact Checks Claim SNP government only increased teacher numbers by 75 is Mostly True Conservative candidate Meghan Gallacher made the claim in a special education debate hosted by the BBC. Alastair Brian May 7, 2026
Denoiser Businessmen and wealthy donors are bankrolling Scottish politics. Who are they? The Ferret did a deep dive into the Electoral Commission’s donation records to find out who was funding Scotland's political parties. Jamie Mann May 6, 2026
Climate and the Environment The Scottish streets poisoned by air pollution Lethal exhaust fumes linked to degenerative brain diseases have polluted busy streets across Scotland in breach of safety limits, according Rob Edwards Jan 16, 2017
Climate and the Environment Revealed: scandal of the missing pollution filters in diesel cars Scores of diesel cars have been illegally belching lethal exhaust fumes in towns and cities across Scotland because their pollution Rob Edwards Jun 29, 2016
Climate and the Environment The city streets where exhaust fumes breach safety limits Toxic fumes from cars, lorries and buses are breaching safety limits and endangering health in urban areas across Scotland, according Rob Edwards Jan 19, 2016