A freedom of information response revealed there have been 193 charges in Scotland under the Terrorism Act 2000. The alleged offences link to banned groups like the Ulster Volunteer Force, Ulster ...

Luke Butterly is an investigative journalist in Belfast.

The number of Scottish terrorism charges in relation to Palestine Action in the last seven months is more than all the other ...

In the past the UK Animal and Plant Health Agency kept secret the salmon farms it censured on animal welfare grounds. Now it ...

The Ferret visited a Scottish golf course that's won plaudits for its eco-friendly management to learn about the relationship ...

We asked about the environmental records of Scotland’s 25 best golf courses. The US president’s resort in the north east was the only one to breach its licence in recent years.

Standing on the edge of Montrose Golf Course on a blustery day, David Wood warns that there’s a steep drop to the beach below, where sand swirls in the wind and white breakers crash onto the shore.

Some 643,000 tonnes of sewage sludge has been spread on Scotland’s fields amidst mounting evidence that it contains a cocktail of toxic chemicals, The Ferret can reveal. Data we obtained from the ...

Amidst the UK’s raging culture war and increasingly polarised debate about immigration, claims about “sharia law” are a permanent feature. Last year Reform UK councillor Audrey Dempsey caused ...

Books are being removed or restricted in Scottish school libraries following complaints, creating a “chilling effect” that campaigners warn threatens both freedom of speech and inclusive education, an ...

As the Scottish Parliament poll on 7 May draws closer, election officials are preparing for an influx of machine-generated content designed to fool and influence voters, and experts are raising ...