Young people
New drivers under 25 could be banned from giving their mates a lift
New drivers under 25 could be banned from giving their mates a lift
Similar measures in other parts of the world have seen great success in reducing road deaths
One in six young people are living in poor-quality housing and it’s hurting their health
One in six young people are living in poor-quality housing and it’s hurting their health
More than two million young people are living in damp or dangerous homes and that’s taking a toll on their health and finances, think tank Resolution Foundation has warned.
Low confidence is stopping young people from working. Can Amazon and Barnardo’s help?
Low confidence is stopping young people from working. Can Amazon and Barnardo’s help?
Young people are still feeling the effects of the pandemic on their social skills and confidence, making it harder than ever for them to enter the workplace. But there are schemes out there to help.
Young disabled people are shut out from housing and forced to live with their parents
Young disabled people are shut out from housing and forced to live with their parents
Here’s where to find career advice whatever your situation
Here’s where to find career advice whatever your situation
‘Everyone has a superpower’: How The Youth Group helps young people find the right career
‘Everyone has a superpower’: How The Youth Group helps young people find the right career
Children as young as 14 are having to get jobs to provide for their families
Children as young as 14 are having to get jobs to provide for their families
An Exciting and Vivid Inner Life review: Exploring loneliness when we’re more connected than ever
An Exciting and Vivid Inner Life review: Exploring loneliness when we’re more connected than ever
Youth charity to give young people cash to help with the cost of living crisis
Youth charity to give young people cash to help with the cost of living crisis
Money saving tips to fight the cost of living crisis with the UK’s chief youth officer
Money saving tips to fight the cost of living crisis with the UK’s chief youth officer
All This Could Be Different review: The trials and tribulations of being 20
All This Could Be Different review: The trials and tribulations of being 20
Top 5 books for young nature lovers, chosen by Dr Jess French
Top 5 books for young nature lovers, chosen by Dr Jess French
Author Jan Carson: Britpop, bible camp, Ian Paisley and me
Author Jan Carson: Britpop, bible camp, Ian Paisley and me
Half of young people have gone to bed hungry in the last 12 months
Half of young people have gone to bed hungry in the last 12 months
The UK is facing a huge skills gap — and Big Issue Group plans to do something about it
The UK is facing a huge skills gap — and Big Issue Group plans to do something about it
Care leavers campaign for better support: ‘We don’t have a great start in life when we turn 18’
Care leavers campaign for better support: ‘We don’t have a great start in life when we turn 18’
A third of jobs advertised on the government’s flagship Kickstart scheme went unfilled
A third of jobs advertised on the government’s flagship Kickstart scheme went unfilled
It’s tough being young and broke. But help is out there
It’s tough being young and broke. But help is out there
The government ‘has no idea’ whether its £2bn Kickstart scheme for jobs actually worked
The government ‘has no idea’ whether its £2bn Kickstart scheme for jobs actually worked
Scrap cautions and youth offences from criminal records, say charities
Scrap cautions and youth offences from criminal records, say charities
I was unemployed for nearly 20 years – mental health support changed my life
I was unemployed for nearly 20 years – mental health support changed my life
An employee’s market? Long term unemployment for young people is still higher than pre-pandemic
An employee’s market? Long term unemployment for young people is still higher than pre-pandemic
This pioneering project defied national reoffending rates – by giving young people a job
This pioneering project defied national reoffending rates – by giving young people a job
Five graphs that show why the world today is so unfair for young people
