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Unpaid internships ‘locking out’ young working-class people from careers
Young people from working-class or disadvantaged backgrounds are being “locked out” of careers by unpaid or low-paid internships that benefit middle-class graduates, according to a social mobility charity.Research by the Sutton Trust found that middle-class graduates made more use of internships as stepping stones into sectors such as finance or...
Legal challenges to infrastructure projects to be blocked in push for growth
Campaigners will be blocked from “excessive” legal challenges to planning decisions for major infrastructure projects including airports, railways and nuclear power stations as part of the government’s drive for economic growth.High court judges will be given the power to rule that judicial reviews on nationally significant projects that they regard...
Child mental health admissions to acute wards in England rise 65% in a decade
The number of children admitted to acute hospital wards in England due to serious concerns over their mental health has increased by 65% in a decade, with a particularly alarming surge in girls who have self-harmed, research reveals.Doctors are treating almost 40,000 children with acute mental ill health in general...
Champions League: Feyenoord’s Giménez hits double to stun Bayern
Santiago Giménez scored twice in the first half as Feyenoord stunned Bayern Munich 3-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday to boost their chances of a top-eight finish.Giménez fired them into the lead in the 21st minute with a deft shot before the Mexico international added a second with a...
Unpaid internships ‘locking out’ young working-class people from careers
Young people from working-class or disadvantaged backgrounds are being “locked out” of careers by unpaid or low-paid internships that benefit middle-class graduates, according to a social mobility charity.Research by the Sutton Trust found that middle-class graduates made more use of internships as stepping stones into sectors such as finance or...
Legal challenges to infrastructure projects to be blocked in push for growth
Campaigners will be blocked from “excessive” legal challenges to planning decisions for major infrastructure projects including airports, railways and nuclear power stations as part of the government’s drive for economic growth.High court judges will be given the power to rule that judicial reviews on nationally significant projects that they regard...
Child mental health admissions to acute wards in England rise 65% in a decade
The number of children admitted to acute hospital wards in England due to serious concerns over their mental health has increased by 65% in a decade, with a particularly alarming surge in girls who have self-harmed, research reveals.Doctors are treating almost 40,000 children with acute mental ill health in general...
Champions League: Feyenoord’s Giménez hits double to stun Bayern
Santiago Giménez scored twice in the first half as Feyenoord stunned Bayern Munich 3-0 in the Champions League on Wednesday to boost their chances of a top-eight finish.Giménez fired them into the lead in the 21st minute with a deft shot before the Mexico international added a second with a...
Rodrygo and Vinícius double up as Real Madrid hit five past hapless Salzburg
“We will play and then we will see,” Carlo Ancelotti had said, so Real Madrid did their part and by the end of an ultimately easy night, life looked good again. The European champions started this match as the 22nd best team in the continent, somewhere towards the bottom of...
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