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
Denoiser Businessmen and wealthy donors are bankrolling Scottish politics. Who are they? The Ferret did a deep dive into the Electoral Commission’s donation records to find out who was funding Scotland's political parties. Jamie Mann May 6, 2026
Politics and power Man convicted of race hate crimes broadcasted by Patriotic Alternative Scotland A man who featured on a podcast by the far right group Patriotic Alternative Scotland has been convicted of inciting Jamie Mann Apr 13, 2023
Climate and the Environment Wood firm investigated for toxic pollution lobbied MSPs A wood production company being assessed by Scotland’s environmental regulator for rises in toxic pollution has been carrying out Billy Briggs, Rufus Pickles Apr 10, 2023
Human rights Westminster keeps nuclear secrets to avoid upsetting Scottish Government The UK Government is refusing to say why it is keeping nuclear safety reports secret because it is worried about Rob Edwards Apr 10, 2023