Chancellor Philip Hammond is in charge of the UK’s finances and will be delivering his Budget statement. That’s where he’ll set out how he intends to spend the country’s money over the next year and beyond. And with his party desperate to appeal to young voters, this is the one to pay attention to.
Tag: Youth
Pimp my tractor! The young farmers customising their vehicles
As everyone important knows, the UK has been making tractors for 100 years. It was in 1917 when Ford began producing the iconic and beloved vehicle of farm life and kids’ TV shows. But what if you spend all day in one? You’re going to want to customise it to your own specifications. Click here […]
Angel Gomes becomes first player born this century to play in the Premier League
The first Premier League footballer to be born this millennium made his debut this weekend. Click here to read the full story on BBC Newsbeat.
Will the voting age ever be lowered to 16?
Prime Minister Theresa May has said that the Conservatives will not lower the voting age to 16 if they win the general election. What do the other parties say? Click here to read the full article on BBC Newsbeat.
Sesame Street’s autistic girl isn’t the first muppet to reflect the times
Sesame Street has introduced its latest muppet – a little girl called Julia, who has autism. Her introduction will attempt to explain the complex topic to a young audience. But this isn’t the first time Sesame Street has been a trailblazer in introducing socially progressive characters to children. Click here to see the full story […]