One graduate has racked up more than £300,000 worth of student loan debt, the highest amount on record. As of 23 January 2026, the biggest outstanding student loan repayment was £314,256. Six months ...

The central question for the UK prime minister and his chancellor is who benefits from the different policy options ...

Many former students face both rising debt and a challenging job market, with young people hardest hit by unemployment.

From: John Rayner, North Ferriby.