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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Fact Checks

Explained: The rise of online misogyny

Misogynistic attitudes have existed throughout history, but some young men are being caught up in a newly-packaged version of misogyny,

Ferret Journalists Oct 13, 2024

Fact Checks

For Fact’s Sake podcast: Why is the ‘incel’ movement so dangerous?

Ali and Paul speak to Dr Lisa Sugiura from the University of Portsmouth about the Incel movement, a misogynistic online

Ferret Journalists Mar 8, 2023