“Lost generation” as young people hit hard by unemployment, MP’s unguarded comments fuel suspicion of MPs, and Brown’s support for people of faith
August 13, 2009 by patrick
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Weekly News Review from a Christian Viewpoint. Patrick Woodward talks to Russ Bravo, (pictured) editor of Inspire Magazine, about the latest news from a Christian standpoint.
Today, fears of a “lost generation”, as the unemployment figures show young people hardest hit; Alan Duncan MP stirs up suspicion of Parliament as he says he has to “live on rations”; and PM Gordon Brown speaks to Christian radio station and supports the work of people of faith.
Story Links:
Youth unemployment:
telegraph.co.uk One in three young people out of work, unemployment statistics show
guardian.co.uk This lays bare the human crisis. What a terrible time to be young and jobless
timesonline.co.uk Case Study: Up to one million young people unemployed
Alan Duncan:
telegraph.co.uk Alan Duncan: MPs are treated like ‘****’ and have to survive on rations
guardian.co.uk MPs’ expenses: We’re forced to live on rations, says Alan Duncan
Gordon Brown talks to Christians:
premier.org.uk interview online
telegraph.co.uk Gordon Brown insists Britain is still Christian country
