Disabled people’s organisations (DPOs) from across England and Wales have united to warn of the grave risks of proposed new ...
Disabled activists have reacted angrily to “horrific” government plans that could see work coaches being sent into mental ...
Disabled people have reacted with alarm to “stigmatising”, “damaging” and “inaccurate” comments about mental health and ...
Disabled people working in the creative and cultural sectors are increasingly seeing cuts to the support they receive through ...
The number of disability hate crimes recorded by police has fallen by nearly 20 per cent in a year, Home Office figures have ...
A review ordered by the last government has found “significant failings” within England’s care and health regulator. The ...
The Conservative party has refused to explain why its former ministers “sat on” vital research papers for up to six years while running the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Labour’s new work ...
Comments by Labour’s work and pensions secretary have confirmed that “farcical” and “prejudicial” plans for a new fraud bill – ordering banks to “spy” on the bank accounts of benefit claimants – will ...
A minister is refusing to release three documents that link the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) with the deaths of benefit claimants, despite criticising DWP only last month for “absurdly” ...
Research suppressed by the last government exposed how the “degrading” personal independence payment (PIP) system and its dishonest and unfair assessments left disabled people “broken”, “numb” and ...
The equality watchdog was first told by a senior member of staff six years ago that it needed to launch an inquiry into deaths linked to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), Disability News ...
The last Conservative minister for disabled people has dodged questions on whether her government failed to address flaws in the universal credit system that led to the deaths of disabled claimants.