With rent prices at a record high, and young people struggling to get on the housing ladder, a third of those surveyed said they'll never be able to afford a house, while over half say their generation will be worse off than their parents'.Rishi Sunak's party is trailing Labour by a massive 47 points among 18 to 25-year-olds right now with only 14% saying they intend to vote Conservative in the next general election.
"Despite having a full-time job and now being able to earn my own wage, I still don't have that stability which young people are looking forward to in the future." Molly says she has no money left after paying her bills and rent, "I don't do hobbies because I can't afford it". When she was finally referred to an eating disorder clinic, they told her she was one of the worst cases they had ever seen, and they were surprised she hadn't died.
Jenny, who is an ambassador for mental health charity Mind, says the NHS focuses too much on "cure" rather than "prevention" - "when you get to crisis point, it's so hard to then recover from it".Gemma Byrne, Policy and Campaigns Manager at Mind said: “We are in the midst of a youth mental health crisis. Today, 1 in 5 young people have a mental health problem.
Tom Wilson is a 23-year-old climate activist who lives in Penzance in Cornwall, he says the government isn't doing enough to tackle climate change. "Whilst I won't be alive for that, my grandchildren certainly could be, my great grandchildren could be."