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The findings come at a moment of acute national concern about young people’s economic prospects. With more than one million young people in the UK currently NEET (not in employment, education, or training) , the research…
The Commission’s new report bridges this gap, having spoken directly with young people aged 16-24, local leaders, educators, employers and community organisations in Blackpool, found even within a single geographic area…
The death appears to mark the third in the US state's ongoing outbreak. Two previous deaths in the state were in infant children. In one case, the infant was born with a genetic defect that made her vulnerable to…
According to a recent survey by Savanta , 67% of students, particularly those who live at home while studying at university, did not take part in societies, clubs or social activities at least once during term. But if…
He was pursuing a PhD in factchecking and had three jobs: as a radio presenter, editor of a local factchecking website and researcher at an academic centre. He says he felt "happy" to be able to provide for his family…
"I was in so much pain," Ella says. "My face was changing shape and my teeth were at risk of breaking - I knew I had to do something about it." The 31-year-old has bruxism, a condition which can cause regular and often…
She lives near Colchester, where the University of Essex is based. "[It] was the obvious choice for my course once I weighed up the costs," she says. And with overnight accommodation available on campus, she feels she…
Ministers said they would spell out that governments can change repayment rules and that different career choices can affect how much borrowers repay. They agreed to some but not all of the recommendations made by MPs…
It comes after the Committee concluded that the actions of the Department for Education (DfE) and the Student Loans Company (SLC) in relation to how student loans were presented to people before they took them out…
Ten others were evacuated after a blaze broke out at El Edén home in Pitrufquén, around 640km (400 miles) south of the capital Santiago, on Friday evening. Jorge Granada, a prosecutor leading the case, said it was not…