Labour not working for 'betrayed' youth

REMEMBER this pre-election pledge from a little over 18 months ago: “We will put the country back in the service of working people.”

- NICK FERRARI

While many of you might recall how Sir Keir Starmer then struggled to define “working people or working class” to me when quizzed on the radio (some meandering waffle about “saving up for a car” or “looking forward to a holiday”) the intent behind his words was pretty clear.And while that makes the jobless figures released last week beyond embarrassing for the government regarding the general population, for our youth it is a betrayal.

Outside of the darkest period imagi-

YOU CAN see the size of the economic crisis gripping the country from another planet. Therefore, is it too much to expect the Bank of England to focus on getting us out of this fiscal quagmire, instead of issuing advice to gender-fluid male staff saying they can wear eyeshadow and high heels to the office?

nable - the Covid pandemic - unemployment is at its highest for a decade.