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.
Conservative candidate Meghan Gallacher made the claim in a special education debate hosted by the BBC.
The Ferret did a deep dive into the Electoral Commission’s donation records to find out who was funding Scotland's political parties.
An £1,800 fine imposed on a Tory dark money trust is “derisory” and “an advert to break the rules”
A “dark money” trust that gave £364,000 to the Scottish Conservatives has been fined £1,800 by the UK
The Electoral Commission has been criticised for taking more than 14 months to investigate a so-called “dark money” trust linked
A Westminster bill to scrap a time limit on donations to political parties from UK citizens living abroad could unleash
Peers living in Scotland have claimed more than £2.1 million from taxpayers over 12 months, up 16 per cent
A survey of the funding of every community council in Scotland has sparked claims that the bodies are being systematically
A campaign group has written to Westminster’s Commissioner for Standards to request an investigation into the conduct of two
A secretive trust without a fixed address or known current trustees that gave £319,000 to the Scottish Conservatives is
UK civil servants have been accused of using taxpayer cash to manipulate potential voters on Facebook, which one critic said
