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Study notes young people more likely to accept unfair demands and less likely to report exploitative conditionsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMore than one-third of young workers are exploited by their employers, according t…
Funding for social impact bonds to help children facing mental health difficulties, school exclusion or crimeRachel Reeves will announce £500m for charities and civil society organisations to invest in youth services on Monday as the government seeks t…
Mark Rowley says historically ‘policing has got a lot wrong’ in black communities but ‘we get a lot more right today’The head of the Metropolitan police has said it is “shameful” that black boys in London are more likely to be dead by 18 than white boy…
Johan Forssell says revelation should be ‘wake-up call’ to parents about what children are doing and seeing onlineSweden’s migration minister has said he is “shocked and horrified” after discovering his teenage son’s involvement in far-right extremist …
In today’s newsletter: As a new Guardian project begins, we hear from the teenagers navigating deprivation, isolation and a sense of being forgottenGood morning. A few weeks ago, 18-year-old Tamsin Jarman-Smith, born and raised in a small town just out…
Teenagers increasingly taking breaks as they control own use of devices rather than relying on parents to enforce limits, experts sayChildren are increasingly taking breaks from their smartphones to better manage their mental health, personal safety an…
Amy Hawkins visits one of the many bars popping up across Chinese cities offering drinks, snacks and a vision of the futureIn the age of self-help, self-improvement and self-obsession, there have never been more places to look to for guidance. Where th…
After initial concerns, pupils are said to be more focused and have better social interactions with each otherBans on smartphones in Dutch schools have improved the learning environment despite initial protests, according to a study commissioned by the…
Support is lowest in France, Spain and Poland, while 21% back authoritarian rule under certain circumstancesOnly half of young people in France and Spain believe that democracy is the best form of government, with support even lower among their Polish …
Parliamentary reports include harrowing testimonies from children in England and Wales about their treatmentChildren should not be detained in custody unless arrested for a serious crime and strip-searched only under truly exceptional circumstances, tw…