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Torture survivors and charities in Scotland have condemned the UK Government’s citizenship ban for refugees, arguing it means ...
A fishing boat off Shetland broke down and left over 80km of nets at sea for nearly a month, raising concerns about harm to ...
A secret scheme to relocate to the UK thousands of Afghans put at risk by a data breach has been revealed, leading to claims ...
A meeting between the Scottish Government and Israel’s deputy ambassador sparked protests and division. The Ferret reveals what ministers said behind closed doors ...
The Ferret looks at how the media landscape has changed, why independent journalism matters now more than ever, and what our ...
Social media pages questioned whether the free bikes scheme was good value for money, after a claim was published about the ...
More than 135,000 fish have died at a salmon farm in the northwest Highlands run by a Norwegian company in the last two years, The Ferret can reveal. A total of 135,016 lumpfish and wrasse – aka ...
Five lochs in the Highlands and Islands have been damaged by pollution from fish farms, according to a study by University College London.
Who Runs Scotland? That’s the question we have been trying to answer in our latest series. Often, in media coverage, it seems that the power in our country lies entirely within the Scottish Parliament ...
How Scottish Limited Partnerships (SLPs) linked to global fraud, money laundering, and sanctioned individuals are hiding in plain sight, from Muirhouse flats to Tesco-adjacent offices.
A study to determine the impacts of pheasants and red-legged partridges on Scotland’s environment and native species is set to commence this year.
Reform UK’s Richard Tice boasted putting solar panels on his company’s properties could help tenants with their bills – despite publicly claiming people are being “ripped off” by the renewables ...