Niall Litchfield

@nlitchfield.bsky.social

Data Guy. OakTable member and cricket fan. Loves interesting problems and thinking. Niall sounds like the river. All views are my own. "Chris Bryant dressed as a scarecrow"

Can't help but feel that many of the real downsides listed in this article about 25-year-olds in the UK (www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...) might be a side effect of the massive growth in higher education. In 1990, about 16% of this age group had a first degree or higher. Today that number is 52%.

The evidence that shows today's 20-somethings really do have it worse

People in their 20s are facing a tougher start to adulthood than any generation in almost half a century, according to analysis for the BBC.

bbc.co.uk

Pleased to log on here today and find that the World Cup is all about Geopolitics as seen through the roles of those core characters, Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal. Harry Kane, having featured for the last week, is now largely forgotten.