John Swinney defended the Scottish Government’s record on justice during first minister’s questions (FMQs) on October 26, claiming crime was at an all-time low. During questioning from Douglas Ross, ...

UK overseas territories including the British Virgin Islands make up the world’s worst tax havens and are responsible for an estimated £63bn in global tax avoidance, according to a new study. The Tax ...

“Families want the truth about what’s happened and they want people held to account. But most of all they want it to stop happening to somebody else. And one of the things that I don’t think is ...

Nearly sixty per cent of Scotland’s most popular spots for wild swimming were polluted with high levels of faeces at least once this summer, analysis by The Ferret has found. Since the start of May, ...

Can you believe it? Next year, The Ferret turns 10! As we prepare to celebrate this significant milestone, we’re reflecting on our journey as Scotland’s leading independent journalism website — and we ...