Rosie Niven

Young people are losing out badly from government policies compared with older generations and the situation has accelerated since the financial crisis of 2008, a study reveals.

RBS’s computer meltdown is being blamed on a computer software upgrade. Channel 4 News looks at what appears to be a human error – but one that could affect millions of customers.

Unite’s Len McCluskey urges Labour to prepare for an early general election because of the continuing economic uncertainty and anger over the government’s policies.

NatWest opens 1,200 branches across the country for the first time ever on a Sunday as the bank tries to clear a massive backlog of payments caused by a computer glitch.

Prime minister David Cameron signals a new welfare crackdown which could see thousands of young people stripped of housing benefit and forced to live with their parents.

The Archbishop of Canterbury attacks the Big Society concept as “aspirational waffle” designed to conceal a “deeply damaging withdrawal of the state from its responsibilities” to the vulnerable.

A Scottish council reverses its decision to gag a nine-year-old blogger whose fundraising blog about school dinners has gained worldwide popularity.

Offshore wind energy costs could be slashed by more than 30 per cent over seven years if a series of recommendations are carried out by the industry a taskforce finds.

With Tesco reporting a 1.5 decline in sales, former chief executive Sir Terry Leahy tells Channel 4 News a doubling in the price of oil has hit UK consumers “more than anything else”.

England make an encouraging start to Euro 2012 as Roy Hodgson’s young team earn a draw against the much-fancied France in their first group game of the tournament.

A row erupts over the selection of one of Britain’s taekwondo representatives for the Olympics after the BOA supports a decision to overlook world number one Aaron Cook.