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Girlguiding has written to Gillian Keegan, urging her to ensure every young person learns about consent in school. Picture: Parliament UK

News 23 November 2022

Girlguiding demands government improves quality of RSE

Co-op is one of 200 retailers to sign #iWill's youth charter. Picture: #iWill

News 21 November 2022

Co-op pledges to support young people

Trudy Harris, minister for the environment addressed attendees at Groundwork's 40th anniversary parliamentary reception, highlighting the importance of giving everyone access to nature. Picture: Groundwork

News 17 November 2022

Charity reveals aims to boost youth engagement in social action

Most parents say children are not offered enough sporting opportunities. Picture: Adobe Stock/Rido

News 17 November 2022

Inquiry over impact of sport on cutting youth crime launches

Anti-Bullying ambassadors will be trained in 660 primary schools across the UK. Picture: mikhaylovski/Adobe Stock

News 16 November 2022

Anti-bullying week: 10,000 student ambassadors to be trained across primary schools

The NCS will retain elements of its residential experiences. Picture: NCS Trust

News 15 November 2022

NCS reveals details of year-round offer for 2023

More than half of teenagers polled say they have seen violent content online. Picture: Brian/AdobeStock

News 14 November 2022

Children with a social worker more likely to be affected by violence, research finds

At Rokeby School, students discussed topics of harassment, consent and boundaries in interactive workshops led by teachers and staff from charity Tender. Picture: Emily Harle/CYP Now

News 14 November 2022

Education toolkit teaches students to challenge sexist behaviour and build healthy relationships

The toolkit was launched alongside students at Rokeby secondary school, Newham. Picture: Emily Harle/CYP Now

News 14 November 2022

Teacher training empowers students to challenge sexist behaviour

Youth services could reduce spending on mental health support and crime prevention, according to researchers. Picture: AdobeStock/Jacob Lund

News 11 November 2022

Youth work investment could save public services £3.2bn per year, economists say

Stuart Andrew has an extensive portfolio. Picture: Parliament UK

News 9 November 2022

Stuart Andrew takes on youth minister role

Sadiq Khan visted Rokeby secondary school in Newham to launch the toolkit. Picture: Emily Harle/CYP Now

News 9 November 2022

Mayor of London launches £1m toolkit to prevent violence against women and girls

Young people held lively debates on various health-related issues in the House of Commons. Picture: Sir Lindsay Hoyle/Twitter

News 9 November 2022

UK Youth Parliament votes to campaign on cost of living and health

Longfield: "There are parts of the country where the state is failing in its duty to protect vulnerable children." Photo: Alex Deverill

News 4 November 2022

Longfield commission sets out ‘Sure Start for teenagers’ plans

Nearly four out of five young women said they see or experience sexism in public spaces. Picture: AdobeStock

News 1 November 2022

Girls report high levels of discrimination and harassment