Young people

Go without Netflix and avocado toast? Young people say they can’t afford essentials let alone luxuries
Cost of living crisis

Go without Netflix and avocado toast? Young people say they can’t afford essentials let alone luxuries

Author Jan Carson: Britpop, bible camp, Ian Paisley and me
Books

Author Jan Carson: Britpop, bible camp, Ian Paisley and me

Half of young people have gone to bed hungry in the last 12 months
Cost of living crisis

Half of young people have gone to bed hungry in the last 12 months

The UK is facing a huge skills gap — and Big Issue Group plans to do something about it
Employment crisis

The UK is facing a huge skills gap — and Big Issue Group plans to do something about it

Care leavers campaign for better support: ‘We don’t have a great start in life when we turn 18’
Social Justice

Care leavers campaign for better support: ‘We don’t have a great start in life when we turn 18’

A third of jobs advertised on the government’s flagship Kickstart scheme went unfilled
Unemployment

A third of jobs advertised on the government’s flagship Kickstart scheme went unfilled

It’s tough being young and broke. But help is out there
Money

It’s tough being young and broke. But help is out there

The government ‘has no idea’ whether its £2bn Kickstart scheme for jobs actually worked
Unemployment

The government ‘has no idea’ whether its £2bn Kickstart scheme for jobs actually worked

In these times full of care, anxiety feels like a logical response
John Bird

In these times full of care, anxiety feels like a logical response

I was unemployed for nearly 20 years – mental health support changed my life
Unemployment

I was unemployed for nearly 20 years – mental health support changed my life

An employee’s market? Long term unemployment for young people is still higher than pre-pandemic
Youth unemployment

An employee’s market? Long term unemployment for young people is still higher than pre-pandemic

This pioneering project defied national reoffending rates – by giving young people a job
Employment

This pioneering project defied national reoffending rates – by giving young people a job

Five graphs that show why the world today is so unfair for young people
Future generations

Five graphs that show why the world today is so unfair for young people

What’s in Rishi Sunak’s £500m plan for jobs?
Employment

What’s in Rishi Sunak’s £500m plan for jobs?

Budgets, benefits and tax breaks: Money advice for young people after Covid
Money

Budgets, benefits and tax breaks: Money advice for young people after Covid

Student mental health: How young people are coping during the pandemic
Health

Student mental health: How young people are coping during the pandemic

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People’s happiest moments in life are at age 16 and 70, research finds
Health

People’s happiest moments in life are at age 16 and 70, research finds

Here’s why millennials will never save twice their salary by 35
Money

Here’s why millennials will never save twice their salary by 35

Create Your Own Tomorrow: Street artist NME helps young homeless teens
Art

Create Your Own Tomorrow: Street artist NME helps young homeless teens