Disability
How Arsenal is empowering young disabled people through football: ‘It’s one of the best things you can do’

How Arsenal is empowering young disabled people through football: ‘It’s one of the best things you can do’
Arsenal in the Community celebrates its 40-year anniversary in 2025. It marked the occasion by hosting the Premier League’s annual pan-disability tournament
Disabled Big Issue vendor Jason has fought 21 years for an accessible home. There are millions like him

Disabled Big Issue vendor Jason has fought 21 years for an accessible home. There are millions like him
London seller Jason Sallis has been locked in a battle with his landlord Notting Hill Genesis for more than a decade to find a home that is suitable for him and his wheelchair. It’s a familiar tale for disabled people across the country
Is the Timms Review of disability benefit PIP just a tick-box exercise?

Is the Timms Review of disability benefit PIP just a tick-box exercise?
Mikey Erhardt, policy lead at Disability Rights UK, writes about why the Stephen Timms review of the personal independence payment (PIP) must be used to ensure genuine and positive change for disabled people
Suspended rebel MP Rachael Maskell: ‘If Labour doesn’t change, I fear where this country is headed’
Suspended rebel MP Rachael Maskell: ‘If Labour doesn’t change, I fear where this country is headed’
Disabled people warn of brutal ‘secret’ cuts to DWP Access to Work support: ‘It’s been horrific’
Disabled people warn of brutal ‘secret’ cuts to DWP Access to Work support: ‘It’s been horrific’
The importance of PIP for disabled people has never been clearer

The importance of PIP for disabled people has never been clearer
Disability rights activists are too often erased from history. I’m on a mission to change that

Disability rights activists are too often erased from history. I’m on a mission to change that
DWP’s ‘unhealthy’ AI obsession is trapping people in poverty, Amnesty report finds

DWP’s ‘unhealthy’ AI obsession is trapping people in poverty, Amnesty report finds
UN committee sounds alarm over Labour’s benefits bill: ‘It should shame the government’

UN committee sounds alarm over Labour’s benefits bill: ‘It should shame the government’
As an autistic teen I depended on the benefits system – we’re all at risk if harmful reforms go ahead

As an autistic teen I depended on the benefits system – we’re all at risk if harmful reforms go ahead
PIP cuts are paused after ‘shambolic’ series of U-turns – but is it enough to rebuild trust in Labour?

PIP cuts are paused after ‘shambolic’ series of U-turns – but is it enough to rebuild trust in Labour?
Here’s why 49 Labour MPs still voted against Starmer’s benefits bill: ‘It’s not the Labour way’

Here’s why 49 Labour MPs still voted against Starmer’s benefits bill: ‘It’s not the Labour way’
MPs vote to take forward ‘brutal’ cuts to disability benefits: ‘It will come to haunt this government’

MPs vote to take forward ‘brutal’ cuts to disability benefits: ‘It will come to haunt this government’
How did Keir Starmer end up in such a mess over benefit cuts?

How did Keir Starmer end up in such a mess over benefit cuts?
Disability benefit cuts violate human rights even with concessions, MPs warned ahead of vote

Disability benefit cuts violate human rights even with concessions, MPs warned ahead of vote
It never crossed my mind I might need disability benefits. Now I don’t know where I’d be without PIP

It never crossed my mind I might need disability benefits. Now I don’t know where I’d be without PIP
Starmer finally backs down on disability benefits cuts – but are the concessions enough?

Starmer finally backs down on disability benefits cuts – but are the concessions enough?
School standards minister: ‘We want to change it so nobody has to fight for their education’

School standards minister: ‘We want to change it so nobody has to fight for their education’
If Labour takes my PIP away, I’ll have to give up the job I love

If Labour takes my PIP away, I’ll have to give up the job I love
More than half of PIP claimants say Labour’s benefit cuts could make them homeless

More than half of PIP claimants say Labour’s benefit cuts could make them homeless
‘I am not a scrounger’: Paralympic champions blast Labour over disability benefit cuts

‘I am not a scrounger’: Paralympic champions blast Labour over disability benefit cuts
Could the government’s disability benefit cuts be blocked by Labour MPs?

Could the government’s disability benefit cuts be blocked by Labour MPs?
School standards minister dodges question from disabled boy about future of his education

School standards minister dodges question from disabled boy about future of his education
MPs vote to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales: ‘We are right to give people a choice’

MPs vote to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales: ‘We are right to give people a choice’
‘I was barely existing before PIP’: Benefit claimants say they’re ‘terrified’ of Labour’s cuts
