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Can Burnham get young people into work?

How do we help one million 16-24 year olds into a job, education or training? The prime minister says he has a fresh plan to boost technical qualifications. Will it work?

How do we help one million 16-24 year olds into a job, education or training? The prime minister says he has a fresh plan to boost technical qualifications based on what he did in Manchester. Will it work? Newsnight asks a young person who, despite applying for more than 70 jobs, hasn't been able to get one for three years.

And, as President Trump pauses strikes on Iran to make space for talks, we look at American power. Broadcaster David Dimbleby assesses the state of US leadership.

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