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New City & Guilds Employability Report reveals Growing Human Skills Shortage As Employers Turn To AI Recruitment Tools That Prioritise Technical Skills

The findings come at a moment of acute national concern about young people’s economic prospects. With more than one million young people in the UK currently NEET (not in employment, education, or training) , the research…

The death appears to mark the third in the US state's ongoing outbreak. Two previous deaths in the state were in infant children. In one case, the infant was born with a genetic defect that made her vulnerable to…

‘I’ve lost everything – my child, my house, my money’: how Israel’s war on Gaza has changed men

He was pursuing a PhD in factchecking and had three jobs: as a radio presenter, editor of a local factchecking website and researcher at an academic centre. He says he felt "happy" to be able to provide for his family…

Some dentists say more young people are grinding their teeth - are you one of them?

"I was in so much pain," Ella says. "My face was changing shape and my teeth were at risk of breaking - I knew I had to do something about it." The 31-year-old has bruxism, a condition which can cause regular and often…

Government Agrees To Change How Student Loans Are Presented To Prospective Students

It comes after the Committee concluded that the actions of the Department for Education (DfE) and the Student Loans Company (SLC) in relation to how student loans were presented to people before they took them out…

Fire at nursing home in Chile kills 16 residents

Ten others were evacuated after a blaze broke out at El Edén home in Pitrufquén, around 640km (400 miles) south of the capital Santiago, on Friday evening. Jorge Granada, a prosecutor leading the case, said it was not…

We know how to prevent black lung, so why are workers still dying?

Yet a new wave of workers, from Appalachian coalminers to Latino countertop fabrication workers, are developing and dying from the disease as industry fights new protections and regulators fail to defend the rules that…

Are You On Top Of Your Attendance Data? FE Soundbite Edition 864

We know life is busy, so here’s a snapshot of the latest announcements and epic thought leadership articles from sector influencers and thought leaders across FE and Skills this week on FE News. Gavin’s Reflective…

Legionnaires’ disease outbreak kills one and infects others in the South Bronx

On Thursday, New York City officials announced that their municipal health department launched an investigation into a community cluster in parts of Melrose and Morrisania in the South Bronx, including ZIP codes 10451…

‘They’re lifesavers’: the Birmingham clinic giving hope to traumatised asylum seekers

The centre, which opened its doors in July last year to address the "unmet mental healthcare needs of those seeking sanctuary", is run by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), or Doctors Without Borders. It provides…