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11 days ago
The proposed change has been set out in an amendment to the government's Crimes and Policing Bill.
15 days ago
Disability charity is ordered to pay £150,000 to a worker with long Covid who was discriminated against - due to his disability ⊕
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
William Drysdale-Wood, who has long Covid and Crohn's Disease, was unfairly sacked when his bosses decided not to give him an adequate chance to return to work.
19 days ago
Disability advocate who appeared in Question Time studio audience blasts BBC for SEIZING his crutches in 'discriminatory' blow - leaving him unable to stand ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
A disability advocate who appeared in the Question Time studio audience has blasted the BBC as 'discriminatory' for taking away his crutches, leaving him unable to stand.
72 days ago
Disability claims from ADHD sufferers jumped by 20 per cent in the past year ⊖
The prevalence of 'sickfluencers' - such as the male TikToker pictured - is thought to be partly responsible for the rise in disability payments in recent months
77 days ago
The Guardian view on Nnena Kalu’s historic Turner prize win: breaking a glass ceiling | Editorial ⊕⊕
The UK art world is finally becoming more inclusive. But greater support must be given to the organisations that enable disabled artists to flourish
The Turner prize is no stranger to sparking debate …
5 months ago
Disability benefit claimants rise by almost 100,000 since Labour's shameful welfare capitulation ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
There were 3.83 million people claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP) in England and Wales at the end of July - up by two per cent from 3.74 million claimants in just three months.
7 months ago
Disability influencer Grace discovered someone had faked her death on TikTok when her mother got messages of condolence - and the reason they did it was truly sickening ○
One of Grace's most viewed videos was posted without permission by an account selling pillows, with the caption: 'I lost my autistic sister today so I bought this pillow to imitate cuddling her.'
Disability claims 'set to soar by more than a million' before the next election after Labour's U-turn... as Tories warn it could lead to the collapse of the entire benefit system ○
An official forecast published alongside the Government's benefits bill reveals that ministers believe the number of claims will soar by 40 per cent in the next four years.
8 months ago
Disability benefit cuts will affect Wales disproportionately, campaigners say ○
UK government declined to conduct Wales-specific impact assessment for plans, despite calls from first minister
Disability benefit cuts planned by the UK government will disproportionately impact the …
9 months ago
Disability activist left in tears stranded on a train platform after station staff 'called her rude and repeatedly refused to get a ramp' ○
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Anna Landre, 25, a wheelchair user, was banned from boarding any trains from Liverpool Street Station on May 18 and eventually forced to return home.