The UK’s biggest bookseller has pledged to donate £5 of every copy of its book of the month to Oxfam’s work with refugees

Stuart Earley, the chief executive of the Scottish SPCA, is standing down with immediate effect

Less than 16% of people with autism are in full time work, a charity has found

Low paid workers across Scotland are set to benefit after the living wage was hiked to £8.45 per hour

An academic study has proven the link between benefit sanctions and foodbank use

Global mass extinctions are on the cards after it was revealed that populations of animal species will plummet by the end of the decade

A singer songwriter is using his music to raise money for Syrian refugees by releasing a single into the UK download charts

Bosses in Scotland's third sector care bodies have been accused of failing workers who face horrendous levels of violence while doing their job

More people are living in fuel poverty in Scotland than ever before – and the Scottish Government is set to miss a target for eradicating the problem