LONDON, May 28 — Britain risks creating a “lost generation” as the number of young people out of work, education and training nears one million and is set to keep rising, a...

It comes as ex-Labour Cabinet minister Alan Milburn publishes his first major government-commissioned report into the number of ‘Neets’ - those not in education, employment, or…

Young people not in education, employment, or training face ‘hopeless catch-22’, Alan Milburn warns

Urgent action needed to avoid ‘lost generation’, says the former Labour health secretary’s report, due on Thursday

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Britain is facing growing concern over the number of young people classified as “NEET”, not in education, employment or training, as experts warn the country could be heading…

The Office for National Statistics said the number of young people not in work, education or training increased to a post-pandemic high of 1.01 million in the three months from…

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Former Labour Cabinet minister Alan Milburn said that the total was more than the country spends on education each year.

Alan Milburn warns of ‘lost generation’ after number of young people not in work or education rises to more than 1m

Young people not in education, employment or training face ‘hopeless catch-22’, Alan Milburn warns

LONDON, May 28 — Britain risks creating a “lost generation” as the number of young people out of work, education and training nears one million and is set to keep rising, a...

Britain risks creating a "lost generation" as the number of young people out of work and education surges, a government-commissioned review warned Thursday.