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.
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50,000 New Apprenticeships to Combat Youth Joblessness
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.
UK's Hidden Youth Unemployment Crisis Deepens
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.
Youth unemployment drives JD Sports sales decline
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.
UK Youth Inactivity Remains High Despite Slight Fall
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 slight fall but remain high
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.
Correction: Knife Crime Statistics Amended
The Guardian issues a correction on knife crime statistics for London, Dorset, North Yorkshire, and Suffolk. Discover the accurate ONS data and other recent amendments.
ONS cuts reports by 10% to improve data quality
The UK's Office for National Statistics will reduce its publications by 10% in 2026 to prioritise core data reliability amid Treasury concerns. Discover how this affects economic policymaking.
Dudley's youth jobs crisis: 1 in 5 not in work or training
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.
Half of inactive UK youth classified as disabled
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.
Tory minister attacks official immigration statistics
Conservative Immigration Minister Chris Philp sparks outrage after questioning the accuracy of official migration figures, accusing the Office for National Statistics of using 'immigration survey' methods.
Wales has higher violence rate than England, stats show
New official statistics show residents of Wales face significantly greater risks of violence and robbery compared to their English counterparts, raising concerns about public safety.
Rachel Reeves slams 'shambolic' ONS economic data
Chancellor Rachel Reeves launches a blistering attack on the Office for National Statistics, criticising its 'shambolic' GDP figures and demanding a major review to restore trust in UK economic data.
Morrisons ignites supermarket price war with major cuts
Morrisons launches a major price cut on over 200 staples, igniting a supermarket war to help UK households battle the ongoing cost of living crisis. As food inflation persists, retailers are under pressure to support consumers.
ONS Data Reveals UK Offices Plagued by Cheese & Fish Theft
New data from the Office for National Statistics exposes a quirky truth about the UK workplace: cheese, fish, and fruit are mysteriously disappearing from offices, sparking a national conversation on workplace culture.
Cheese Outselling Crisps in UK Snacking Revolution
New ONS data reveals a surprising shift in British snacking habits, with cheese consumption soaring past traditional favourites like crisps and chocolate. Discover the factors driving this dairy revolution.
Fired US Statistician: Trump 'Dangerous' for Data Integrity
Ex-Bureau of Labor Statistics chief Erika McEntarfer breaks her silence, alleging political pressure and data manipulation under the Trump administration. She warns his return would be 'dangerous' for US economic integrity.
UK Pay Growth Slumps as Unemployment Rises
Exclusive analysis of the UK's latest labour market data reveals a worrying slowdown in wage growth coupled with rising unemployment, putting fresh pressure on household finances and the Bank of England's interest rate strategy.
UK's Most Dangerous Pedestrian Areas Revealed
Exclusive data analysis uncovers Britain's most perilous areas for pedestrians. Discover the shocking rankings for Westminster, Birmingham, Leeds, and more in our definitive road safety investigation.
US Serial Killer Map: The Deadliest States Revealed
A chilling new study has mapped the grim footprint of serial killers across the United States, ranking all 50 states by their number of infamous murderers. Discover which states are the most lethal.
US States With The Most Serial Killers - Mapped
A chilling new study has mapped the grim tally of serial killers across the United States, revealing the states with the highest concentration of these notorious criminals and the shocking number of their victims.
UK Net Migration Sees Dramatic Fall, New Figures Show
Exclusive analysis of the UK's latest immigration statistics. Net migration has dramatically fallen, but the political debate is more heated than ever. We cut through the spin to reveal the true story behind the numbers.
London's £7 Banana Skewed National Economic Data
A startling data analysis reveals how a single 'rotten' banana in London skewed national statistics, exposing critical flaws in economic data collection and sparking calls for government reform.
WHSmith London office at just 11% occupancy
New data reveals WHSmith's London HQ is haemorrhaging staff as employees overwhelmingly reject the return-to-office mandate, with occupancy rates languishing at a mere 11%.
UK Economy Flatlines in July: 0.0% Growth Recorded
Britain's economic growth stalled in July with 0.0% GDP growth, delivering a major blow to Chancellor Rachel Reeves and raising fears of imminent tax hikes to fill a £22 billion black hole in public finances.
ABS Key Income and Housing Survey Delayed Until 2026
Exclusive briefing documents reveal a significant delay to the crucial ABS Income and Housing Survey, leaving policymakers and economists without vital data on wages, inequality, and housing costs until 2026.
Record 1.5m Food Parcels for UK Children in Poverty Crisis
Shocking new data from the Trussell Trust reveals an unprecedented surge in child poverty across the UK, with food banks in its network distributing over one million emergency food parcels to children in the past year—the highest number ever recorded.
US Union Membership Soars to Historic High
New government data reveals a dramatic surge in US union membership, reaching levels not seen in decades as workers across sectors mobilise for better pay and conditions.
1 in 5 Britons Hold Antisemitic Views, Poll Reveals
Exclusive polling data reveals disturbing levels of antisemitism in Britain as thousands prepare for Jewish solidarity march in central London.
COVID Migration Myth: Why 'Record Highs' Are Normal Recovery
Exclusive analysis reveals how pandemic-era migration slumps created a statistical illusion. Why current 'record highs' actually represent a recovery to pre-COVID norms rather than unprecedented influx.
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