Social Justice
DWP payment dates for benefits and pensions in May 2024 – and how to know if you’re eligible

DWP payment dates for benefits and pensions in May 2024 – and how to know if you’re eligible
Lesbian Visibility Week: There’s ‘enormous power’ in being a lesbian – but stigma and shame persist

Lesbian Visibility Week: There’s ‘enormous power’ in being a lesbian – but stigma and shame persist
Hate speech, snooping and benefits: How government policy has ‘violated disabled people’s rights’

Hate speech, snooping and benefits: How government policy has ‘violated disabled people’s rights’
Activist to take DWP to court over disability benefit reforms: ‘Disabled voices should be heard’

Activist to take DWP to court over disability benefit reforms: ‘Disabled voices should be heard’
‘It’s evil what they’re doing’: DWP denying benefits to people with schizophrenia and mental illness

‘It’s evil what they’re doing’: DWP denying benefits to people with schizophrenia and mental illness
DWP risks repeat of Post Office scandal with plan to snoop on claimants’ bank accounts, MPs warn

DWP risks repeat of Post Office scandal with plan to snoop on claimants’ bank accounts, MPs warn
Sunak’s call to end ‘sick note culture’ and reform benefits is ‘demonising’ disabled and sick people

Sunak’s call to end ‘sick note culture’ and reform benefits is ‘demonising’ disabled and sick people
‘It’s a choice between dinner and devices’: Millions of children held back by digital poverty

‘It’s a choice between dinner and devices’: Millions of children held back by digital poverty
Millions missing out on £23billion in unclaimed DWP benefits – an average of £2,700 per person

Millions missing out on £23billion in unclaimed DWP benefits – an average of £2,700 per person
DWP could violate human rights with plan to snoop on benefit claimants’ bank accounts

DWP could violate human rights with plan to snoop on benefit claimants’ bank accounts
Long-term sickness cannot be fixed by tightening ‘harsh’ disability benefits system, experts warn

Long-term sickness cannot be fixed by tightening ‘harsh’ disability benefits system, experts warn
Thousands could be owed up to £12k from DWP in backdated PIP payments. Here’s what you need to know

Thousands could be owed up to £12k from DWP in backdated PIP payments. Here’s what you need to know
Millions of families on universal credit worse off by £1,400 a year, experts say: ‘It needs to change’

Millions of families on universal credit worse off by £1,400 a year, experts say: ‘It needs to change’
Amy’s Place: How a ‘beautiful’ housing project giving hope became Amy Winehouse’s real legacy

Amy’s Place: How a ‘beautiful’ housing project giving hope became Amy Winehouse’s real legacy
My cousin was killed in front of his six-year-old son. I need to get my family out of Gaza

My cousin was killed in front of his six-year-old son. I need to get my family out of Gaza
My family faced hell on earth in Gaza. Leaving was their only option for survival

My family faced hell on earth in Gaza. Leaving was their only option for survival
I used to dream of being a doctor in the UK. Now I’m searching for ways to survive in Palestine

I used to dream of being a doctor in the UK. Now I’m searching for ways to survive in Palestine
‘Helpless’ UK residents call for Home Office to help get families out of Gaza: ‘We feel betrayed’

‘Helpless’ UK residents call for Home Office to help get families out of Gaza: ‘We feel betrayed’
DWP should keep targeting benefit fraud gangs – not disabled people and carers, campaigners say

DWP should keep targeting benefit fraud gangs – not disabled people and carers, campaigners say
Sure Start centres helped poorer children do better at GCSEs – before being decimated by Tories
