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Milburn Review to Scrutinise Youth Minimum Wage Rise

Former minister Alan Milburn warns of a 'lost generation' as he launches a review into youth inactivity, questioning if the rising minimum wage prices young people out of jobs. Read his stark analysis.

Drug Gangs Target One in Nine UK Teenagers

Shocking new research reveals over 120,000 teens in England and Wales were exploited into drug and weapon crimes last year. Discover the findings and urgent calls for action.

Liverpool's Kai Morrall, 15, joins Leeds United

Liverpool academy winger Kai Morrall, 15, has left the club to join Leeds United in search of a clearer first-team pathway. The Republic of Ireland youth international leaves after eight years. Read the full story.

Helpline for Missing Children Raises £100,000

The Independent's SafeCall campaign has raised £100,000 to fund a confidential helpline for missing children. Over 72,000 children vanish in the UK each year. Support the appeal to help them find a lifeline.

Boy, 11, avoids charges after school stabbing

An 11-year-old boy will not face prosecution for an alleged stabbing at a Melbourne primary school due to Victoria's age of criminal responsibility. Discover the full story and its implications.

Mother and Children Attacked by School Bullies

A Chicago mother of two was violently assaulted by a group of children outside her son's school. Corshawnda Hatter and her nine-year-old son were left in a critical condition. Read the full story.

Huntingdon train knife attack: Four teens stabbed

Shocking details emerge as four teenagers, including a 17-year-old girl, are stabbed in a brutal knife attack aboard a Huntingdon train, leaving passengers traumatised and communities demanding action on youth violence.

Scotland's child attempted murder charges surge 900%

Shocking new figures reveal a dramatic surge in Scottish children facing attempted murder charges, with experts warning organised crime gangs are systematically exploiting vulnerable youngsters across the nation.

Museum of Youth Culture Opens in London's Soho

Discover the vibrant history of British youth culture at London's newest museum, featuring rare photographs, fashion, and memorabilia from decades of teenage rebellion and style.

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