Milburn launches review into 1 million inactive UK youth
Former Health Secretary Alan Milburn launches a major review into rising inactivity among young Britons, promising 'uncomfortable truths' and 'radical' solutions to address the Neet crisis.
Former Health Secretary Alan Milburn launches a major review into rising inactivity among young Britons, promising 'uncomfortable truths' and 'radical' solutions to address the Neet crisis.
The Prime Minister announces a £725 million investment to create 50,000 new apprenticeships, aiming to give vocational training the same status as university degrees. Read the full plan.
Nearly one million young Britons are NEET - not in education, employment or training. Discover the systemic failures behind this growing crisis and what it means for Britain's future.
JD Sports reports 3.3% UK sales slump as high youth unemployment reduces spending power. Annual profits expected at lower end of forecasts amid consumer pressures.
New ONS data reveals a marginal fall in young people not in work or training, but the figure remains stubbornly close to one million. Experts urge government action to tackle this crisis of opportunity.
UK youth NEET figures show a slight fall but remain near one million, the highest level since 2014. The government faces calls for action in the upcoming Budget to support the next generation.
Nearly 20% of Dudley school-leavers are NEET, the highest UK rate. A former teacher blames a national curriculum failing technical education. Read the full analysis.
Groundbreaking research reveals nearly 50% of young Britons not in work or education are officially classified as disabled, with mental health conditions being the primary factor. Experts warn of a growing crisis affecting a generation.