Prime Minister David Cameron has promised a crackdown on the trafficking of Vietnamese children by ordering big British businesses to set out annually what they are doing to stop slavery and human trafficking in their supply chains. The Guardian reports that as many as 3,000 Vietnamese children are thought to have been trafficked to Britain to work in cannabis farms and nail bars.
Children should be given the right to be able to delete their online past, it has been claimed. The BBC reports that the "iRights" campaign wants to support children's "right to be forgotten".
The House of Lords select committee on social mobility has launched a call for evidence ahead of its investigation. The committee will look at the transition from school to work, focusing on the career choices available to young people.
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