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.

Global Day of Action for Climate Justice

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Climate and the Environment

Chris Packham ‘sceptical’ about COP26 promises

Prominent British naturalist Chris Packham joined COP26 protesters in Glasgow to demand urgent action on climate change. Speaking exclusively to

Stuart Spray, Don Williamson Nov 8, 2021

Climate and the Environment

Why we are marching: the fight for climate justice

One hundred thousand people took part in the COP26 Coalition’s Global Day of Action for Climate Justice in Glasgow

Karin Goodwin, Hugh Whittle, Don Williamson Nov 6, 2021