Investigations Thousands of Scots don’t have a home. Some new MSPs have more than one Several of Holyrood’s newest politicians have property portfolios. Campaigners claim they are “profiting” from Scotland’s housing emergency. Karin Goodwin, Jamie Mann, Paul Dobson May 17, 2026
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
Climate and the Environment Abrdn’s shares in polluters caused millions of tonnes of climate emissions An Edinburgh financial giant’s investments in 20 firms indirectly caused nearly five million tonnes of climate pollution in 2022 Paul Dobson Jul 9, 2023
Politics and power Scotland’s largest council pension funds have £230m invested in firms operating in Russia Scotland’s largest council pension funds have around £230m invested in Western companies continuing to operate in Russia almost a Billy Briggs Jan 8, 2023
