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
Inside The Ferret The Ferret receives grant to develop solutions-focused journalism in Scotland The Ferret, in collaboration with Greater Govanhill, has been awarded a grant to look at health inequalities in Scotland. The Sam Gonçalves Jul 13, 2022
Politics and power Government gives backing to journalism body – but no cash The Scottish Government has backed a proposal to set up a new independent agency aimed at stemming the collapse of Ferret Journalists Jun 24, 2022
