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Dutch Lessons for UK on Youth Jobs Crisis
The Netherlands has the EU's lowest NEET rate. The UK, with over 1 million young people not in education or work, can learn from Dutch vocational education, welfare, and employer incentives.
Hay Fever Sufferers Could Save £10 a Month on Medication
MoneySavingExpert advises switching to own-brand hay fever tablets to save up to £10 monthly, as active ingredients are identical to branded versions.
300,000 Work Placements Pledged for Youth Jobs
The UK government announces 300,000 new work placements backed by major employers like Manchester and Gatwick airports to combat rising youth unemployment and help young people build careers.
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Brining Trick for Juicy Chicken Breasts
Discover how a simple saltwater brine transforms dry chicken breasts into tender, juicy perfection. Learn the easy method and tips from a food expert.
I Tried £6 Supermarket White Wine Dubbed 'Sip of the Summer'
Samantha Bartlett tastes Aldi's £5.99 White Shiraz, called the 'sip of the summer' by experts, and gives her verdict on this crisp, budget-friendly wine.
Why T. rex Evolved Tiny Arms and a Bone-Crushing Skull
A new study reveals that T. rex's powerful skull evolved to hunt larger prey, leading to its small arms. This pattern occurred independently in five theropod lineages.
Teen minimum wage equalisation may not happen before 2030
Treasury minister Torsten Bell suggests Labour's pledge to equalise minimum wage for all adults has no timeline, sparking concerns over youth unemployment.
Invasive Pest on Costco Plants Threatens California Wine
Glassy-winged sharpshooters found on plants sold at Costco in Northern California pose an immediate threat to the state's multibillion-dollar wine industry and other crops.
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Boosting Young People's Job Chances a National Mission
The Guardian argues that improving employment and training opportunities for young people should be a top national priority to secure future prosperity.
300k work placements to tackle youth joblessness
Government announces 300,000 new work placements over three years, backed by major employers, to help young people build careers and address the rising Neet numbers.
Seaside House Price Growth: Merseyside and Wales Top List
Bootle tops Rightmove's list of fastest-growing seaside property markets, with prices up 11% year-on-year, as coastal areas defy the national downturn.
Illegal Phone Use While Driving Reaches Eight-Year High
RAC survey shows 15% of UK drivers illegally use phones for browsing, texting, or social media while driving, matching 2018 peak. Under-25s most likely to engage in dangerous behaviour.
Give Young People Work for Confidence and Dignity
The number of NEET young people in the UK could rise to one in six by 2031. Work offers dignity, purpose, and hope. We must provide opportunities.
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Nearly 500 Seriously Injured in E-Scooter Crashes in 2025
Almost 500 people suffered serious injuries in e-scooter crashes in 2025, as overall road casualties rose 4%. RAC calls for action on road safety.
Exhausted 24-Year-Old Job Seeker Faces Stigma After 100s of Applications
Rhys O'Flynn, 24, has applied for hundreds of jobs with no response, highlighting the UK's rising NEET figures and the stigma young unemployed face.
1 in 4 Delay Car Maintenance Over Gas Prices
A survey finds 27% of U.S. adults postpone vehicle upkeep due to rising fuel costs, with consequences for road safety and vehicle longevity.
Cheap USB Fan Method to Stay Cool While Working Backed
Energy Saving Trust recommends using a small USB fan as a cheap way to stay cool while working from home, costing as little as 15p per day.
No Easy Fix for Youth Unemployment Crisis: Ex-Minister
Former Labour minister Alan Milburn warns the UK's youth unemployment crisis, costing £125bn a year, has no easy solutions, urging structural reforms to avoid a lost generation.
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ASK Italian's new spring menu: A taste test review
Our editor tries ASK Italian's new spring menu, featuring Truffle Honey Prosciutto Pizza, Sea Bass alla Mediterranea, and Chocostachio Bomb. Is it worth the visit?
UK Youth Not in Work or Education Could Reach 1.25M
A landmark report warns that without urgent government action, the number of young people not in work or education in Britain could rise to 1.25 million by the early 2030s, risking a 'lost generation'.
Why my generation dreams of working at McDonald's
A 23-year-old graduate shares the brutal reality of job hunting today, where even fast-food jobs are fiercely competitive and silence from employers is the norm.
Youth Unemployment Costs UK £125bn a Year: Review
A government-commissioned review estimates the UK's youth unemployment crisis costs £125bn annually, warning of a 'lost generation' as Neet numbers top one million.
UK's jobless youth 'lost generation' to cost £125bn
A damning report warns the UK's 'lost generation' of jobless young people will cost the state £125bn annually, more than education spending, as NEET numbers exceed one million.
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UK Heatwave: Cold Water Shock Warning for Swimmers
As UK temperatures hit 35°C, scientists warn of cold water shock risks in seas and lakes, which can affect even strong swimmers and prove fatal.
Mortgage Broker: Home Buying Easier Than You Think
Mortgage broker Sarah Fox-Clinch explains that lenders now offer higher income multiples and lower deposits, making homeownership more accessible than in nearly two decades.
Survivor's Tale: Three Days on a Desert Island
Paul Bowness, 45, survived three days on a remote Pacific island without food, water, or shelter, catching fish and foraging for sustenance. The ordeal raised £2,368 for charity.
Three Overlooked Kitchen Spots That Attract Flies in Summer
A cleaning expert warns that sink drains, pet food bowls, and unwashed recycling are common hotspots attracting flies into kitchens during hot weather.
Chinese Shepherds Advert Goes Viral Amid Job Strains
A Chinese farm owner's advert for shepherds went viral, attracting over 700 applicants including graduates and white-collar workers, highlighting job market strains.
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Seaham's Revival: Homes from £85k, No Empty Shops
Seaham in County Durham has transformed from a mining town to a thriving coastal destination with affordable homes, sea glass beaches, and a bustling seafront with no empty shops.
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