{"id":347255,"date":"2026-05-28T12:00:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T11:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/more-than-one-million-young-people-in-uk-not-in-work-or-education-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T12:00:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T11:00:14","slug":"more-than-one-million-young-people-in-uk-not-in-work-or-education-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/more-than-one-million-young-people-in-uk-not-in-work-or-education-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"More than one million young people in UK not in work or education | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/A4V1DkrtMpg\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"More than one million young people in UK not in work or education | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/A4V1DkrtMpg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The number of 16 to 24-year-olds in the UK not in employment, education or training &#8211; known as Neets &#8211; has risen above one million.<\/p>\n<p>The number stands at its highest level in 12 years and is driven by more young people no longer looking for work, the Office for National Statistics said.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s an increase from the 957,000 figure that was recorded in the period from October to December 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our channel here: https:\/\/bbc.in\/bbcnews<\/p>\n<p>For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>#Neet #Employment #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The number of 16 to 24-year-olds in the UK not in employment, education or training &#8211; known as Neets &#8211; has risen above one million. 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