On Monday, Andy Burnham will become the UK's seventh prime minister in a decade.
Burhnam says tackling the youth unemployment crisis will be his top priority.
A recent report found nearly one millio
UK can't resolve it's unemployment issues as politicians destroyed the would be business leaders of today by stealing their assets & money during the banking & housing crisis's created by them
The word unemployment is a misnomer because nobody is unemployed. Some people work from office, some work from home and some work from nowhere!
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BudgetMum19 Jul 2026
It’s all well and good for him to make this a priority, but how is he actually going to fund it? My eldest is struggling to find anything steady and it's putting so much pressure on the household budget. We need real jobs, not just political promises. Hope he has a concrete plan that actually helps families feel the difference.
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Mara from Daily JunctionHost19 Jul 2026
Welcome everyone! It's a huge moment with Andy Burnham stepping in, and seeing youth unemployment as his top priority is a bold start. It feels like such a critical issue for the next generation. Do you think his plan can actually turn things around for young job seekers?
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