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'It is a catastrophe' - the man battling to stem rising youth unemployment

Sun, 02/22/2026 - 03:37
Alan Milburn returns to his hometown of Newcastle as he undertakes a review into the growing numbers of young people out of work.

I cleaned toilets while studying at Cambridge

Sun, 02/22/2026 - 01:22
Jade Franks uses her experience of classism to write a hit play which has been picked up by Netflix.

'We want the truth' - families of Nottingham attacks victims speak ahead of public inquiry

Sun, 02/22/2026 - 00:47
An inquiry into the attacks carried out by Valdo Calocane will hear evidence in London from Monday.

'We want the truth' - families of Nottingham attacks victims speak ahead of public inquiry

Sun, 02/22/2026 - 00:47
An inquiry into the attacks carried out by Valdo Calocane will hear evidence in London from Monday.

'We want the truth' - families of Nottingham attacks victims speak ahead of public inquiry

Sun, 02/22/2026 - 00:47
An inquiry into the attacks carried out by Valdo Calocane will hear evidence in London from Monday.

I didn't know I was experiencing burnout until it was too late

Sun, 02/22/2026 - 00:07
Studies show burnout in young people is rising and there are a number of reasons why.

The Papers: Andrew 'inquiry' calls and hiding from 'Putin's killer drones'

Sun, 02/22/2026 - 00:07
Calls to probe Andrew's links to Epstein and the fourth anniversary of the Ukraine war leads Sunday's papers.

Are ties and blazers on the way out? Why some schools are pushing for 'active' uniforms

Sun, 02/22/2026 - 00:06
Proponents say relaxed uniforms make life easier for children and are much more practical for physical play.

We thought Gen Z had started going to church in droves. But the truth is more complicated

Sun, 02/22/2026 - 00:03
A fierce debate is taking place about whether there really has been a revival in Christianity.

13,000 calls in three months: How one city is keeping ahead of measles

Sun, 02/22/2026 - 00:02
Nurses and doctors are trying to understand and assuage the concerns some patients have over vaccines.

13,000 calls in three months: How one city is keeping ahead of measles

Sun, 02/22/2026 - 00:02
Nurses and doctors are trying to understand and assuage the concerns some patients have over vaccines.

All you need to know ahead of the Bafta Film Awards 2026

Sun, 02/22/2026 - 00:02
The biggest night in the British film calendar is upon us - find out who's nominated and how to watch.

GB curlers denied Olympic gold at death yet again

Sat, 02/21/2026 - 21:02
Bruce Mouat's rink are unable to end a 102-year wait for a men's Winter Olympic curling gold - and vanquish their own disappointment from 2022 - as Canada deny Team GB a fourth gold medal of this year's Games.

Man taken to hospital after Lurgan stabbing incident

Sat, 02/21/2026 - 20:55
The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said a woman in her 20s has been arrested and is assisting police with their enquiries.

Five taken to hospital after gas explosion at farm

Sat, 02/21/2026 - 20:28
All five are taken to hospital as a precaution following the incident, which involved a food truck.

Five taken to hospital after gas explosion at farm

Sat, 02/21/2026 - 20:28
All five are taken to hospital as a precaution following the incident, which involved a food truck.

Arrests amid Britain First march and protests

Sat, 02/21/2026 - 19:57
The arrests are in relation to offences including assault on an emergency worker, police say.

TikToker army medic, 25, found dead at barracks

Sat, 02/21/2026 - 18:00
Lucy Wilde's brother says she was "strength wrapped in softness" and served with "courage and pride".

TikToker army medic, 25, found dead at barracks

Sat, 02/21/2026 - 18:00
Lucy Wilde's brother says she was "strength wrapped in softness" and served with "courage and pride".

Fears diesel spillage may have spread to second river

Sat, 02/21/2026 - 16:56
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency has warned that fuel contamination in the River Dochart may have spread to the River Tay.