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Scotland’s first safer consumption space opens its doors
Glasgow's new safer drug consumption facility – The Thistle – will save lives and help marginalised people get support, managers insist.
Fighting for their culture: Govan’s Showpeople launch court of session eviction appeal
When Glasgow showman Jimmy Stringfellow feels weary, he calls to mind his ancestors of centuries past. Traditionally, he…
FFS explains: How well is Scotland doing on reducing climate emissions?
Scotland’s approach to tackling climate change has come under criticism in recent years.
Anti-war protests: a year in pictures
In October 2023, pro-Palestinian and anti-war protests began to take place in Edinburgh and Glasgow, in response to…
Photo essay: Glasgow’s anti-immigration protest
Last Saturday, far right activists were among an estimated 350 protestors who descended on George Square, Glasgow, for an anti-immigration protest.
Revealed: Canadian government owns Scots property via tax haven
The investment arm of a Canadian provincial government is the owner of a tax haven firm that holds nearly £20m of Scottish property.
‘Huge red flag’: Alba politician to speak at event alongside alleged conspiracy theorists
Fife politician Neale Hanvey is set to appear at an event in Glasgow involving alleged conspiracy theorists including…
‘A foundation to build on’: Can Scotland’s first safer injection site tackle the drugs crisis?
This summer, Glasgow will become the first city in the UK to open an authorised safer drug consumption facility. But can it help tackle the drugs crisis?
Energy giants and short term lets lobbyists attended ‘shadowy’ Labour business event
Energy giants, a lobbying group for the holiday lets sector, and a firm which uses AI to track migrants were among the private bodies at the Labour event.