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First published in September 2017, this report by Cormac Hourigan looks at the rise at self-harming in Scottish prisons.  This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn -...

 Jim Cuthbert, an Edinburgh-based economist who investigates private finance projects explain why they have concerns over the use of private finance to fund new schools, health centres and roads in...

Journalist Richard Baynes examines the science behind increased awareness of fish sentience and pain responses, the fears of campaigners about fish welfare, and the industry response to these concerns. This...

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I was just catching up with the story in The National from a few days ago about the suggestion that the Tories might boycott a consultative referendum held without a...

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By overwhelming popular demand (well, a couple of people asked) here is an update of this blog's Poll of Polls.  Just a reminder that rather than including all of the...

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The Survation poll published a couple of days ago raised the genuine possibility that Yes support might have fallen back slightly, because it was the third poll out of four...