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Amputee pensioner refused higher rate of disability benefit by DWP: ‘I couldn’t understand it’
Amputee pensioner refused higher rate of disability benefit by DWP: ‘I couldn’t understand it’
Lost Map: How to build a DIY label on love, woolly hats and sheep dung
Lost Map: How to build a DIY label on love, woolly hats and sheep dung
‘I exist as two people’: Peyvand Sadeghian lays bare the politics of identity
‘I exist as two people’: Peyvand Sadeghian lays bare the politics of identity
‘The DWP disability benefits system has crushed me’: a domestic abuse survivor speaks out
‘The DWP disability benefits system has crushed me’: a domestic abuse survivor speaks out
‘The DWP refused me PIP and took universal credit deductions because my landlord told them to. How am I supposed to live?’
‘The DWP refused me PIP and took universal credit deductions because my landlord told them to. How am I supposed to live?’
‘I criticise Israel because I love it, not because I hate it’
‘I criticise Israel because I love it, not because I hate it’
Good Omens 2: Behind the scenes with an infernal demon
Good Omens 2: Behind the scenes with an infernal demon
My Extinction: How I learned to start worrying and love activism
My Extinction: How I learned to start worrying and love activism
Harold Shipman murdered my grandmother. Now I’m playing him onstage
Harold Shipman murdered my grandmother. Now I’m playing him onstage
Housing crisis: I lived in a hostel for 15 months because of London’s extortionate rents
Housing crisis: I lived in a hostel for 15 months because of London’s extortionate rents
‘I’m an amputee and the DWP reduced my disability benefits. I worried I would be homeless’
‘I’m an amputee and the DWP reduced my disability benefits. I worried I would be homeless’
Rust Bucket Workshop: Let’s change rubbish into an artisan delight
Rust Bucket Workshop: Let’s change rubbish into an artisan delight
Artist duo Snik: Our mission is to highlight abandoned spaces
Artist duo Snik: Our mission is to highlight abandoned spaces
‘The DWP took away my disability benefits. I’ve had so many tribunal dates I’ve lost count’
‘The DWP took away my disability benefits. I’ve had so many tribunal dates I’ve lost count’
Menopause at 36: ‘I would wake up exhausted, dehydrated and fearful of drowning in my bed’
Menopause at 36: ‘I would wake up exhausted, dehydrated and fearful of drowning in my bed’
I had a paragliding accident, straight into a hill. I cannot express how lucky I feel that we have the NHS.
I had a paragliding accident, straight into a hill. I cannot express how lucky I feel that we have the NHS.
‘I’m a survivor of teenage sexual assault. Supporting such children starts with educating the adults around them.’
‘I’m a survivor of teenage sexual assault. Supporting such children starts with educating the adults around them.’
It takes a lot of hard work to realise how stupid hard work is
It takes a lot of hard work to realise how stupid hard work is
‘I got a letter saying I had a six-year-old son I knew nothing about. One of us had to grow up’
