'We are at risk of a lost generation': One in six young people will not be in work or training in five years without action, report warns
Wed, 27 May 2026 21:30:51 GMT
A major review examining the causes of rising youth unemployment says getting on the career ladder is now "out of reach" for many.
I just want freedom from fear, says girl raped by teenage boys as sentences to be reviewed
Wed, 27 May 2026 22:13:29 GMT
The teenager tells BBC Newsnight she is suffering from flashbacks and living in fear following the attack.
Girl tells BBC she is 'scared to go out' after teenage rapists spared jail time
Wed, 27 May 2026 22:18:24 GMT
She told BBC Newsnight she was living in fear after the attack by teenage boys, whose sentences are being reviewed.
Burnham and Streeting accuse Blair of ignoring inequality as they hit back at ex-PM
Wed, 27 May 2026 19:27:47 GMT
Labour mayor Burnham and former minister Streeting were responding to the former PM's 5,600-word essay.
Safety warning after nine water-related deaths during heatwave
Wed, 27 May 2026 20:45:17 GMT
Charities urge people to take precautions after at least nine people died after getting into difficulty in water during the warm weather.
Jill Biden says she thought husband was 'having a stroke' during 2024 debate
Wed, 27 May 2026 21:06:19 GMT
The former US first lady told CBS News that she was frightened by Joe Biden's performance against Donald Trump.
Family of mum, 30, shot dead outside Sheffield bar pay tribute to 'beautiful soul'
Wed, 27 May 2026 15:37:47 GMT
Shanice Brookes, 30, worked for a charity and was studying for a university degree, her family say.
'It's not a nice world to bring children into': Births fall to the lowest level in 50 years
Wed, 27 May 2026 16:45:27 GMT
Live births in England and Wales are at their lowest since 1977, while the age of first-time mothers has also risen.
Matthew Perry's assistant jailed for 41 months over actor's ketamine death
Wed, 27 May 2026 20:09:33 GMT
Kenneth Iwamasa, who pleaded guilty last year to one count of conspiracy to distribute ketamine causing death, said he "will forever regret" his actions.
Watch: Moment rescuers find five people trapped in Laos cave for a week
Wed, 27 May 2026 17:07:37 GMT
Rescuers in Laos have found five villagers alive inside a flooded cave after they were trapped for a week.
