Sam Merriman

Former health secretary Alan Milburn said the first signs a child will end up not in education, employment or training (Neet) after the age of 16 are visible 'from pre-school'.

Primary schools should predict which children will be most at risk of unemployment when they leave school, a Government review into youth worklessness is to recommend.

The Reform UK leader and his deputy lodged papers at the High Court yesterday, seeking damages of 'more than £25,000' from Britain's FBI.

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Mothin Ali said that Prevent 'sweeps too many innocent people into the security state' after figures showed a record number of referrals to the flagship counter-terror programme.

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The Communities Secretary said she cannot give up smoking e-cigarettes despite trying to quit because her nicotine addiction has led her to a 'lifetime of purgatory'.

Angela Rayner has admitted that she still vapes and her children are ‘disgusted' by her habit – on the same day she launched a crackdown on vape shops.

Sam Merriman, Political Correspondent The cost to the public of paying wind farms to switch off when the national grid can't cope has reached £1billion this year in record time.

The cost comes from paying wind farms in remote areas to turn off when they are generating too much power to be transported - while also paying gas power plants near cities to cover for this.