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Job centres are failing young women

A report published today by Young Women’s Trust has found that job centres are failing to help women into work. Just 19 per cent of young women who visited a job centre in the past year reported that it helped them to find a job. Young women are more likely to be out...

What’s the red line: immigration or the single market?

To ask what Britain’s ‘national interest’ is has an old-fashioned ring to it. But in the new Brexit era, when we are supposed to be sailing the ocean blue, it is perhaps fitting; perhaps even something Brexiteers would cheer. The ‘debate’ in the lead-up to the 23 June...

‘It’s about jobs, jobs, jobs’

Alison McGovern: Thank you for showing me lovely Newcastle, it's been really great. Clearly people here have voted Labour, we had gains last year in 2015 when we didn't win nationally. If you had to say, if I had to force you to say why you think more people came out...

The good, the bad, and the unpredictable

The threat of Brexit aside, the economy looks set to continue improving, says Kitty Ussher Regardless of the politics of the matter, the main news from last month’s budget is that the economy is in good shape. Of course, that is not to say there is not room for...