Our research has shown that unpaid internships are still prominent in many sectors. But many young people in this country simply cannot work for free. More on how unpaid positions undermine social mobility and limit fair access to jobs 👇 buff.ly/3R4qkHf

Just spent a whole, very interesting, day in Birmingham thinking about why the UK struggles with economic growth and productivity, especially in its second cities (which are unusually poor). I got one of these trains down. I'll get one of them back. It is embarrassing.

“don’t overthink it” me:

NEW: an ideological divide is emerging between young men and women in many countries around the world. I think this one of the most important social trends unfolding today, and provides the answer to several puzzles.

Nothing better than watching talented people doing something they are passionate about

me coming home after being friendly and social all day

Justin Timberlake performs “Until The End Of Time” at his NPR Tiny Desk: youtu.be/cMIJsoaxRjk?si…

Of course a tiny flag in the lining of a shirt being a different colour to normal gets more coverage than record levels of child poverty. Of course it does.

Your periodic reminder that England, a windswept nation with more potential for onshore wind power than almost anywhere else in the world (other than Scotland), banned new onshore wind farms in 2017.

£1060 in Clapham 😭😭 I spat out my drink

Some of the Palmer memes I’m seeing are killing me man😭😭😭

🚨 THE NEW CABINET 🚨 The Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer, has appointed his cabinet. This new cabinet marks a historic moment in British politics, with a record number of state-educated Ministers and the lowest proportion of privately educated Ministers since 1945 🧵👇

For anyone who doesn’t think breaking/breakdancing should be an Olympic sport, here’s Japan’s Shigekix kicking off the bboys round robin:

Leicester Square stabbing hero. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Our new website rebrand has just launched this afternoon, after amazing work from the Sutton Trust's Comms team ☺️

Hasan sounded the alarm about right wingers dominating the online space for young men. 47% of 18-29 year old men just voted for Trump

🚨 The Government has just announced that free school meals eligibility will be expanded to cover all children living in households that receive Universal Credit. This is a very positive move, marking a significant step towards taking hunger out of the classroom 👇🧵

🚨 FSM eligibility is being widened! The DfE has announced tonight that every pupil whose family is on Universal Credit will be eligible for free school meals. A really important step in tackling child food poverty and combating hunger in the classroom. Great to see.

I am pleased to report, at today’s meeting of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, approval was given for work to begin on the development of a plan for an underground system for Manchester. 🐝