Environment, Housing and homelessness
Probe call after Scottish Government intervenes in housing bid
Officials acting at the request of a developer aiming to build hundreds of homes for private rent have been criticised.
Aberdeen
Crime and justice
Woman charged with peeing at Trump golf course
Police Scotland accused of acting as Donald Trump’s private security force after charging a 61-year-old for relieving herself in the dunes.
Education, Employment
University zero hours contracts rise despite pledge to end exploitation
Almost half of Scotland’s universities have increased the number of staff on zero hours contracts despite pledges to cut their use.
Environment
The city streets where exhaust fumes breach safety limits
Toxic fumes from cars, lorries and buses are breaching safety limits and endangering health in urban areas across Scotland, according to the latest government monitoring.