Torture survivors and charities in Scotland have condemned the UK Government’s citizenship ban for refugees, arguing it means ...

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 fishing boat off Shetland broke down and left over 80km of nets at sea for nearly a month, raising concerns about harm to ...

Social media pages questioned whether the free bikes scheme was good value for money, after a claim was published about the ...

A meeting between the Scottish Government and Israel’s deputy ambassador sparked protests and division. The Ferret reveals ...

The Ferret looks at how the media landscape has changed, why independent journalism matters now more than ever, and what our ...

A meeting between the Scottish Government and Israel’s deputy ambassador sparked protests and division. The Ferret reveals what ministers said behind closed doors ...

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During protests and riots after the Southport stabbings, many claimed there was a connection between refugees and increases in crime in the UK.

Plans to launch rockets into space from Shetland are facing allegations they could increase climate pollution by disrupting thousands of flights a year.