Labour will make AI ‘work for the workers’, says Liz Kendall
Technology secretary promises to support people whose jobs are swept away by automationHeather Stewart (the Guardian)
Technology secretary promises to support people whose jobs are swept away by automationHeather Stewart (the Guardian)
Benny Andersson and Anni-Frid Lyngstad made a surprise appearance at a performance of Abba VoyagePriya Bharadia (the Guardian)
DfE plans to withdraw funding for assistive software, saying it is now rarely needed due to ‘widely available free tools’Sally Weale (the Guardian)
Research for Roundhouse in London shows 87% of 18- to 30-year-olds believe they have fewer artistic opportunitiesYassin El-Moudden (the Guardian)
Coalition of more than 100 organisations says move could lead to more children ending up in adult detention facilitiesDiane Taylor (the Guardian)
Key part of Marc Bolland’s government advisory role will be to help disabled or depressed young people find training or jobGeraldine McKelvie (the Guardian)
Centrepoint warns young people facing ‘huge scarcity of work opportunities’ after Alan Milburn’s report on crisisJessica Murray (the Guardian)
Findings add to growing efforts to explain why cancer rates are increasing among younger adults worldwideAndrew Gregory (the Guardian)
Exclusive: Some fear raising rate for people aged 18-20 will exacerbate unemployment while others point to lack of evidenceKiran Stacey (the Guardian)
Alan Milburn’s landmark report says unemployment among young costs UK £125bn a year and warns of ‘lost generation’Richard Partington (the Guardian)
Job seekers say the lack of opportunities has affected their mental health and left them fearing for the futureJasper Jolly (the Guardian)
Government-commissioned report on young people not in employment, education or training to be published by review chair Milburn todayAndrew Sparrow (the Guardian)
Keir Starmer announces review after boys were given non-custodial sentences for rape of two girlsHaroon Siddique (the Guardian)
Alan Milburn, who is leading review commissioned by government, says current strategy ‘going in wrong direction’Richard Partington (the Guardian)
Announcement comes after Alan Milburn says Britain has neglected generation of young people struggling to access work and training opportunitiesAletha Adu (the Guardian)
Former Labour health secretary Alan Milburn says firms must offer more flexibility and mental health supportGeraldine McKelvie (the Guardian)
HHS advisory says high screen time among youths can be linked to poor sleep and weakened in-person relationshipsEdward Helmore (the Guardian)
Labour has launched an urgent review into the deaths, which one expert described as ‘unspeakably tragic’Diane Taylor (the Guardian)
Tracker of attitudes towards artificial intelligence also finds almost half of the public would prefer to avoid itSally Weale (the Guardian)
Previously prohibited use of websites such as Omoggle that connect a streamer to a stranger’s video feed now allowedIsaaq Tomkins (the Guardian)
British Medical Association says review into gender identity services was ‘robust’ after previously rejecting findingsTobi Thomas (the Guardian)
Organisers of nationwide protest say its aim is to stop the government turning young Germans into ‘cannon fodder’Kate Connolly (the Guardian)
Phase Space pilot programme with NHS mental health trust used to calm anxiety around exams, ADHD and home troublesDenis Campbell (the Guardian)
Birdwatching no longer niche, old-fashioned pastime, says RSPB as research shows 47% increase in hobby since 2018Patrick Barkham (the Guardian)
Police warn of violent pornography and ‘toxic’ influencers as suicides outstrip homicides for third year runningHelena Horton (the Guardian)
Analyst who worked on Internet Watch Foundation report says content exists ‘across all social media platforms’ and is ‘very easy’ to findSinéad Campbell (the Guardian)
American Lung Association report comes amid Trump EPA’s expansive rollback of environmental protectionsMaya Yang (the Guardian)
Demographic also overrepresented when police officers use force such as handcuffs, firearms or Tasers, says children’s commissionerRajeev Syal (the Guardian)
UK representatives from Meta, Roblox and TikTok also tell MPs they believe under-16 ban would be ‘unenforceable’Sally Weale (the Guardian)
Former minister leading review into young people and work cites survey showing most teachers decry lack of ‘soft skills’Aletha Adu (the Guardian)
Exclusive: Guardian analysis suggests young people who pose ‘catastrophic’ threat still slipping through systemJosh Halliday (the Guardian)
Figures gathered from children’s services and health trusts show 31 deaths were suicides, including six in under-18sDiane Taylor (the Guardian)
Exclusive: Call for nudity-detection tech on phones as number of under-18s reporting blackmail attempts rises by 34%Dan Milmo (the Guardian)
State-funded savings accounts set up for children at birth going unclaimed, with £1.5bn estimated to be sat in bank accountsJessica Murray (the Guardian)
Announcement of eight young futures hubs made as concerns grow over the number of knives on the streetsRajeev Syal (the Guardian)
Clause says those aged up to 45 may need permission from armed forces to leave country for more than three monthsDeborah Cole (the Guardian)
Charities suggest ‘gendered understanding’ of crime means services often fail to recognise girls and young women as victimsGeraldine McKelvie (the Guardian)
Research for TUC analyses link between job quality and economic inactivity, as UK youth unemployment risesHeather Stewart (the Guardian)
Bosses write to home secretary and London mayor listing series of incidents staff have faced in past weekCaroline Davies (the Guardian)
Government must ‘come down very hard’ on online trade in knives and weapons, says policing and crime minister Sarah JonesNadeem Badshah (the Guardian)