Disability
“We’ve got some extra support in”: Ed Davey tells the Big Issue how he’s balancing campaigning and caring

“We’ve got some extra support in”: Ed Davey tells the Big Issue how he’s balancing campaigning and caring
Half of disabled people in the UK feel ignored this general election: ‘We have a right to be heard’

Half of disabled people in the UK feel ignored this general election: ‘We have a right to be heard’
Benefits, bills and safe routes for refugees: All the issues the major parties aren’t talking about

Benefits, bills and safe routes for refugees: All the issues the major parties aren’t talking about
How outdated misconceptions about people with learning disabilities are holding society back

How outdated misconceptions about people with learning disabilities are holding society back
Key takeaways from Labour’s manifesto pledges for work, benefits and disability rights

Key takeaways from Labour’s manifesto pledges for work, benefits and disability rights
Lib Dems hailed for putting NHS and social care at ‘heart’ of election with ‘welcome’ manifesto

Lib Dems hailed for putting NHS and social care at ‘heart’ of election with ‘welcome’ manifesto
Rishi Sunak says slashing benefits is his ‘moral mission’. But what’s moral about causing anxiety?

Rishi Sunak says slashing benefits is his ‘moral mission’. But what’s moral about causing anxiety?
Nearly half of brain injury survivors claim benefits – without enough support to get back to work

Nearly half of brain injury survivors claim benefits – without enough support to get back to work
We must ‘tackle poverty to save the NHS and improve the nation’s health’, next government told

We must ‘tackle poverty to save the NHS and improve the nation’s health’, next government told
Energy bills are set to fall but UK families have already lost £72bn to ‘staggering’ prices

Energy bills are set to fall but UK families have already lost £72bn to ‘staggering’ prices
My child was awarded disability benefits after five years of fighting. Why don’t I feel victorious?

My child was awarded disability benefits after five years of fighting. Why don’t I feel victorious?
DWP ramps up AI use to ‘bring the future to the welfare system’ and push people into work

DWP ramps up AI use to ‘bring the future to the welfare system’ and push people into work
Letters: I’m terrified Labour will be as unfair as the Tories on disability benefits

Letters: I’m terrified Labour will be as unfair as the Tories on disability benefits
Almost no recorded cases of disability benefit fraud despite DWP crackdown: ‘PIP fraud is a non-issue’

Almost no recorded cases of disability benefit fraud despite DWP crackdown: ‘PIP fraud is a non-issue’
Deaf man awarded £50,000 after ‘oppressive’ and ‘discriminatory’ treatment by DWP

Deaf man awarded £50,000 after ‘oppressive’ and ‘discriminatory’ treatment by DWP
Benefits system is ‘utterly failing’ as food bank demand reaches record high: ‘It’s heartbreaking’

Benefits system is ‘utterly failing’ as food bank demand reaches record high: ‘It’s heartbreaking’
Sunak and the DWP are trying to push people back to work. We think there’s a better way

Sunak and the DWP are trying to push people back to work. We think there’s a better way
“I knew I was miserable but to say I’d rather be dead? It hurts me that my younger self didn’t see a future.” Actor Liz Carr’s lightbulb moment that changed her life

“I knew I was miserable but to say I’d rather be dead? It hurts me that my younger self didn’t see a future.” Actor Liz Carr’s lightbulb moment that changed her life
‘I’m terrified’: Disabled and mentally ill people share harrowing experiences of benefits system

‘I’m terrified’: Disabled and mentally ill people share harrowing experiences of benefits system
Sunak acts like his benefits crackdown impacts the whole UK – but it’s far messier than that
