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Concerns raised over Scottish Government’s £5m grants to Chinese Confucius hubs
The Scottish Government has given more than £5m of taxpayers’ money to a controversial Chinese teaching institution accused of being a national security risk.
September 2, 2022
Journalist who exposed corruption kicked off course
Journalist Atli Thór Fanndal lost work after he exposed government corruption in Iceland. Now Napier University has kicked him off his journalism course.
August 7, 2015
Homecoming: Scots rugby legend joins aid convoy to father’s village in Ukraine
As part of our new partnership with Stirling University, we looked at former Scotland international rugby union player Iwan Tukalo's journey to Ukraine.
January 31, 2024
The Ferret launches partnership with Stirling University
The Ferret is pleased to announce a new partnership with Stirling University, with our reporters mentoring students studying journalism.
January 29, 2024
What’s going on with Scottish education statistics?
Scotland's education statistics have been in the spotlight in recent weeks.
December 15, 2023
More than 200 Glasgow University academics call for a ceasefire in Gaza
Dozens of academics at Glasgow University have signed an open letter calling for an immediate ceasefire to the “relentless bombardment” of Gaza.
December 5, 2023
Claim migration is at record high is Mostly True
Ferret Fact Service looks at a claim about migration by Labour leader Keir Starmer.
December 4, 2023
‘Rotten to the core’: £300m of student housing linked to tax havens
Student accommodation buildings in Scottish cities collectively worth over £300m are directly owned by firms registered in offshore tax havens.
June 14, 2023
Island depopulation: Has Orkney bucked the trend?
In the second instalment of our island depopulation series, we visited Orkney to find out why the archipelago's population is growing more quickly than any other in Scotland.
February 2, 2023