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
Society Searching for the truth: what we know from the Sheku Bayoh Inquiry It’s December in Edinburgh – the penultimate day of the first hearing of the Sheku Bayoh inquiry – and Kadi Johnston Karin Goodwin Jan 29, 2023
Human rights Top Scots lawyer slammed for ‘watching football’ during Sheku Bayoh inquiry The family of Sheku Bayoh have spoken out about their “anger” and “dismay” over the behaviour of Gordon Jackson, one Karin Goodwin Dec 1, 2022
Human rights Dealing with being different: Young people facing racism in Scotland The killing of George Floyd by police in Powderhorn, Minnesota, has led many to evaluate racism not only in the Rob Edwards, Saskia Koehler Jun 17, 2020