A report warns the number of 16 to 24-year-olds out of work, education or training is set to rise to 1.25 million by 2031. ...
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Sturgeon says she was deceived and betrayed by estranged husband over SNP embezzlementSturgeon says she was deceived and betrayed by estranged husband over SNP embezzlement
The former first minister said she was “coming to terms with being married to someone she did not know” after Peter Murrell’s guilty plea. ...
‘I’ve applied for more than 400 roles’ – how young people are facing the job shortage‘I’ve applied for more than 400 roles’ – how young people are facing the job shortage
The BBC has been hearing from young people who are struggling to find work about how they are tackling the challenge. ...
Iran says it targeted American base after fresh US strikesIran says it targeted American base after fresh US strikes
The hostilities come during a fragile ceasefire between the US and Iran, and protracted negotiations to end the three-month war. ...
Are US and Iran close to peace or sliding back to war?Are US and Iran close to peace or sliding back to war?
Neither side seems interested in a return to all-out conflict, despite the latest exchange of strikes. ...
Prostate cancer screening only for “a few thousand” high risk menProstate cancer screening only for “a few thousand” high risk men
Only men with a dangerous genetic variant and a family history of cancer should be offered screening, say UK advisors. ...
Two more boys die in latest heatwave water deathsTwo more boys die in latest heatwave water deaths
A boy is recovered from a pond in Kent, while another teenager dies in the River Thames in Oxford. ...
Oil prices rise on fresh round of Iran-US airstrikesOil prices rise on fresh round of Iran-US airstrikes
Oil prices were back on the rise Thursday after the US and Iran traded a fresh round of airstrikes. Despite signals earlier in the week that negotiators were making progress toward a ceasefire, tensions are now escalating again, with Washington and Tehran deeply divided over potential future rules of transit ...
BP’s ousted chair to challenge accusationsBP’s ousted chair to challenge accusations
BP’s ousted chair said he intends to challenge accusations against him. Albert Manifold was abruptly removed from his position at the top of the oil major’s board this week over what the company said were “serious concerns” related to “governance standards, oversight, and conduct.” Subsequent reporting in the Financial Times ...
Weight loss drugs GLP-1s are shifting fashion and food trendsWeight loss drugs GLP-1s are shifting fashion and food trends
The growing global use of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs is forcing entire sectors beyond the pharmaceutical industry, from fashion to food, to adapt. Major clothing brands are increasingly designing their goods for “body fluctuation and ‘size volatility’,” The Business of Fashion reported, forcing a rethink of supply chains and inventory management. ...