Shuab Gamote
28 July 2026
You’re now a target for Andy Burnham’s secret weapon – being a bit nicer
Being aggressive, angry and judgemental might have had a place in a tribal two party system. But those days are gone, and the new PM knows it
Read the full article21 July 2026
Labour are losing the young – here’s how Burnham can win them back
Under Starmer, younger voters went Green. The way to get them back is to tell a better story about the future – and Burnham is the one to do it
Read the full article27 May 2026
More snakes than ladders: the life of a young NEET
Britain’s 16-24-year-olds face too many barriers and not enough opportunities. This is how we can help them
Read the full article20 March 2026
Whose children shouldn’t go to university? Not mine
There are plenty of politicians and commentators out there who will tell you that too many kids go to university. But they don’t mean their own kids
Read the full article21 January 2026
We need a triple lock for the young
Gen Z were ignored, insulted and their most important years were ruined by Covid. Today’s young, Gen A, must have a better start. Our future depends on it
Read the full article11 November 2025
Inside the mind of a 16-year-old
At the next election, 16-year-olds will be able to vote for the first time ever. If politicians don’t help them now, despair will push them into the arms of populists
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