Unemployment to jump to 5.3% as UK economy faces slower growth, says OBR - UK gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow by 1.1% in 2026, as the OBR cut its previous prediction of 1.4% from last ...

Youth unemployment in Britain is the worst it’s been for more than a decade. Something dramatic seems to have changed in the ...

Explore the UK's rising unemployment rate at 5.2%, the highest in five years, with young workers hit hardest. Discover the ...

The rise in Britain's youth unemployment rate to a 10-year high is posing tough questions for the country's centre-left government about its policy of phasing out a lower minimum wage for younger ...

Britain’s anxious young people are making the country nervous. Rising youth unemployment has refocused attention on a cohort of almost 1 million who don’t have jobs and aren’t studying or training.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Youth unemployment has jumped to an 11-year high after Labour’s tax raid drove up the cost of hiring. At least 16.1pc of 16 to ...

Not so long ago, McKenzie Bartley, 19, was one of the many young people in Britain who could not find work. For three months in 2024, he walked the streets of Bristol, a large city in southwest ...

Economist and member of the Bank Of England’s Monetary Policy Committee Catherine Mann poses for a photograph ahead of a speech at Manchester Business School in Manchester, Britain, January 12, 2023.

Christians Against Poverty is among those warning of an “uncertain future” with mounting numbers of people locked out of work ...

West Yorkshire, where the original “Wuthering Heights” was written, offers a window into the forces that are disrupting British politics.

LONDON, Feb 15 (Reuters) - A sharp rise in Britain's minimum wage for younger workers over the past three years has contributed to an increase in unemployment for that age group, Bank of England ...