Wenger: US soccer development needs 'consistency' and 'education'
FIFA's Arsène Wenger praises US Soccer's new $250m HQ but criticizes pay-to-play model, urging free academies and long-term consistency for growth.
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One in five young market traders hold master's or PhD
Nearly a quarter of market traders now hold a master's degree, PhD or medical doctorate, as Britain's markets attract highly educated entrepreneurs seeking full-time careers.
UK's NEET crisis: 1 million young people idle
More than a million young people in the UK are NEET. The pandemic hit them hard, and unlike other European countries, Britain hasn't recovered. A Guardian reporter investigates.
Nationwide cuts 600 jobs after Virgin Money takeover
Nationwide building society is axing 600 jobs in the first major round of cuts linked to its £2.9bn takeover of Virgin Money, affecting back-office staff whose roles are duplicated.
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Burnham's youth employment plan: a New Deal for the lost generation
Andy Burnham launches a new youth jobs programme, offering £3,000 grants to employers and a jobs guarantee, aiming to tackle the 1 million Neets, with a focus on local devolution and preventative measures.
Milbank Boosts Junior Lawyer Pay Amid War for Talent
Milbank LLP increases salaries for junior associates by up to $20,000, responding to intense competition for legal talent in London and New York.
Jobless Youth Advised to Try Teaching Careers
A reader suggests unemployed young people should consider teaching due to shortages. Other letters discuss book groups, MoD savings, and Roy Hattersley's political shift.
Simpson Thacher Training Programme Pressures Magic Circle
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett launches a new training programme in London, intensifying competition for top legal talent among Magic Circle firms.
9 Freebies and Discounts for Over-60s Before State Pension
Discover nine freebies and discounts available to Brits over 60, including bus passes, railcards, and food deals, all before reaching State Pension age.
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Mum takes £30 solo trips abroad leaving kids at home
Oliviyah Stevens, a teacher from Walthamstow, jets off on affordable solo trips and date days abroad with her partner, leaving their five children at home.
Ask for Help, Take Chances: Career Tips for Young Jobseekers
With rising youth unemployment, readers share practical advice: network boldly, value yourself, and prioritize wellbeing while job hunting.
Former M&S Chief to Address Youth Unemployment
Marc Bolland, ex-M&S CEO, is appointed as a government adviser to address rising youth unemployment, with nearly 1 million Neets at risk of becoming a lost generation.
Australian Truck Owner Hit by Diesel Price Surge
Frank, an Australian truck owner-driver, faces financial strain as rising diesel prices from the Iran war eat into his earnings, threatening his livelihood.
Youth Unemployment Driving More to Homelessness: Charities
UK charities warn rising youth unemployment is pushing more young people into homelessness, with a 6% increase in homeless youth and a 60% rise in young Big Issue vendors since 2022.
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Youth Unemployment Crisis Deepens, New Report
A new report highlights a worsening youth unemployment crisis, with millions of young people struggling to find jobs amid economic challenges.
Alan Milburn: Youth Unemployment Lessons from Labour
Alan Milburn argues that Labour must learn from Tony Blair's era to tackle rising youth unemployment, urging bold reforms and investment in skills.
Why 'We're Like a Family' Is a Toxic Workplace Red Flag
The phrase 'we're like a family' is a top warning sign for a toxic workplace, experts say. Learn why it's manipulative and how to respond.
UK Youth Joblessness Could Hit 1.25M by 2030s
A landmark report warns that youth unemployment in the UK could surge to 1.25 million by the early 2030s without urgent government intervention, risking a generational divide.
Hopeless Catch-22 for UK Youth as Jobs Plummet
A major report warns young people face a 'hopeless catch-22' as employers demand experience they can't gain. NEET numbers exceed one million, with rates set to rise above 16% within five years.
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Occupational Therapists Key to Cutting UK Unemployment
Experts argue occupational therapists are essential in helping people with health conditions return to work, reducing unemployment and benefiting the economy.
Shepherd Job Viral: 700 Apply for Two Positions in China
A Chinese farm owner's advert for shepherds in Inner Mongolia went viral, attracting over 700 applicants including graduates and white-collar workers, highlighting labor market strains.
UK risks 'lost generation' without youth jobs action
Alan Milburn's review warns 1.25 million young people could be NEET by 2030 without urgent action, blaming a system stuck in the past.
UK Neets could reach 1.25m by early 2030s, Milburn warns
Alan Milburn's report warns of a 'lost generation' as Neet numbers could rise to 1.25 million by early 2030s without urgent action on education, health, welfare, and jobs.
Grimsby Youth's Struggle for Work
In Grimsby, high unemployment limits opportunities for young people like Cohen, who runs a mascot hire company and dreams of becoming a professional wrestler while searching for a permanent job.
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Grimsby Teen's Fight for Work: Mascot Business Amid Job Crisis
Cohen, 19, with a learning disability, struggles to find permanent work in Grimsby, UK's 'worklessness capital,' while running a mascot business and volunteering.
UK Expands Youth Work Schemes, Benefits Spending Outpaces Job Support
Labour expands youth work experience and training schemes after Alan Milburn warns Britain spends £25 on benefits for every £1 on job support for young people.
Gen Z College Grads Struggle Despite Strong Economy
Despite a growing economy, young college graduates face dismal hiring prospects, high debt, and eroding trust in leadership, leading to widespread economic instability.
Car Boot Side Hustle Earns £150k, Buys Home at 26
Becky Chorlton turned a car boot sale side hustle into a £150k turnover business, buying her first home at 26. Learn her tips for reselling success.
Health Conditions That Let You Work From Home in UK Heatwave
UK law requires employers to allow working from home for staff with health conditions worsened by heat. Full list of conditions and legal rights.
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Nationwide £100 Bonus for 4.4 Million Customers in June 2026
Nationwide Building Society confirms its fourth annual Fairer Share Payment of £100 each for 4.4 million eligible members, totalling £440 million, with payouts starting June 10, 2026.
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