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.

Niall Fraser

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Politics and power

Photo essay: Glasgow’s anti-immigration protest

Last Saturday in Glasgow, far right activists were among an estimated 350 protestors who descended on George Square for an

Billy Briggs, Angela Catlin Sep 13, 2024

Politics and power

Scottish Family Party leader slammed for far right interview

The leader of the Scottish Family Party is under fire after being interviewed by a prominent figure in Patriotic Alternative

Jamie Mann Jan 19, 2023