Claim John Swinney stayed at Peter Mandelson's residence is Mostly True

The first minister has been criticised online for staying with Mandelson on a trip to the US last year. We looked at the truth behind the claims.

CCA to be investigated over financial governance concerns

The Scottish charity regulator has announced it will investigate Glasgow's Centre for Contemporary Arts, which folded last month, due to concerns raised about its "historic financial management".

Books are being challenged in Scottish schools. Librarians fear a 'chilling effect' on freedom of speech

Dozens of complaints about reading material in school libraries have been received, with campaigners warning that "book bans" could increase.

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Climate and the Environment

Wood firm investigated for toxic pollution lobbied MSPs

A wood production company being assessed by Scotland’s environmental regulator for rises in toxic pollution has been carrying out

Billy Briggs, Rufus Pickles Apr 10, 2023

Climate and the Environment

Rising toxic pollution under investigation

The Scottish Government’s green watchdog has launched an investigation into sharp rises in toxic pollution from two wood production

Paul Dobson Oct 31, 2022