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.

Recovery Dundee

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Society

Mental health services failing people using alcohol and drugs

People who use drugs and alcohol are being denied proper support to deal with their mental health problems, The Ferret’

Karin Goodwin, From The Margins Mar 30, 2022

Politics and power

‘Persisting deprivation’: inside Dundee’s drugs crisis

Atop the Law Hill on a blustery day, Ewan Gurr looks down over Dundee and talks about austerity and the

Billy Briggs Nov 26, 2019