Britain is paying the price for failing to invest in its young people

Alan Milburn has outlined a generation cut adrift by austerity. We must grasp the nettle and rebuild a preventive state

Andy Burnham to tour Britain in effort to reconnect government with public

PM expected to announce policies to tackle cost of living and indicate intent to help improve country’s high streets

Finance sector will gain from the tech but it will need substantial investment and create risks, says rating agency

US-Iran war has stranded up to 20,000 seafarers, mostly Indian and Filipino crews, with none knowing when the nightmare will end

Shokupan, fresh fruit sandwiches and soufflé pancakes are part of a growing interest in east Asian cuisine

Missing payments suggest employment laws may have been breached by recruitment agencies used by courier company

Exclusive: Workers’ rights experts raise ‘alarm bells’ over app requiring ABNs for jobs they say lack worker autonomy

John Healey should equalise the tax break on pension savings to stop inequalities from widening

The elderflower drink is enjoying explosive growth, with Campari, Sarti Rosa and limoncello varieties also taking off

Mike Ashley says it’s in a ‘death spiral’ but a refocus on design could be what the department store needs

Figures show most leasehold flats in England do not find a buyer within six months, despite slashed prices

TUC will urge John Healey to order ‘root and branch’ assessment of watchdog amid claims its forecasts downplay investment benefits

Island’s government says no approval given after Greenland Energy brings kit ashore for exploratory drilling

Industry body calls for greater scrutiny of patients with multiple repeat prescriptions to tackle ‘growing problem’

White House continues to target Cook despite decision from justices that upheld Federal Reserve’s independence