youth Articles

Once again this week the European parliament expressed its strong desire to see member states implement urgent measures to tackle staggering levels of youth unemployment in the form of a European Youth Guarantee. With the number of young people in Europe not in work,...

In the summer of 2012, I initiated a project that would help me to gain an understanding of the aspirations and ambitions of young people in my constituency, Knowsley. With the economy struggling, and unemployment rising, areas such as Knowsley are experiencing...

Prior to the season of Olympic euphoria, Young Labour activists from across the UK met at Newcastle university for their first annual conference. Top of the weekend schedule was the selection of a new priority campaign for young members, with options including youth...

Whether we agree or disagree on the need for such positions, one thing everyone will agree on is the importance of the police to the public, and that November’s elections usher in the single biggest change to policing accountability for nearly a century. Another point...