Claim Scottish Government spent £700 each on bikes for children is Half True
Ferret Fact Service looks at a claim about the cost of a free bikes for children scheme.
Palestine Action: Why has the UK proscribed the group?
MPs have banned activist group Palestine Action under UK terror laws after attacks on military sites. What does proscription mean, and why is it controversial?
Claim Scotland supplies England with electricity for no payment is Mostly False
Energy has long been part of the debate surrounding Scottish independence. In recent years, supporters of independence have…
John Swinney rapped by stats regulator over attainment gap claim
First minister John Swinney has been rapped by the UK statistics regulator for making a misleading claim about Scottish education, following a fact check from The Ferret.
Claim 37 per cent of Scots want to abolish Holyrood is Unsupported
The future of Holyrood was called into question this week, after claims that more than a third of…
Claim knife crime has reduced is Half True
Ferret Fact Service examines a claim from John Swinney on knife crime.
Explainer: The Supreme Court gender ruling
Ferret Fact Service takes a look at what the ruling does and does not say, and what its impact could be.
We investigated Who Runs Scotland. Here’s what we found out.
The Ferret has been looking at who is wielding power behind the scenes in its Who Runs Scotland series.
Who are Scotland’s richest people?
But who are Scotland’s richest people, and how did they make their money? As part of Who Runs Scotland, we’ve taken a look.
