UN poverty report: Newton refuses to apologise for misleading MPs about report
The minister for disabled people is refusing to apologise to MPs for misleading them about…
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UN poverty report: UK government has ‘inflicted great misery’ on disabled people
The UK government has inflicted “great misery” on disabled people and other marginalised groups, with…
UN poverty report: Universal credit could ‘wreak havoc’, says human rights expert
The government’s new universal credit benefit system could “wreak havoc” and has created a “digital…
Union leads call for action on ‘silent massacre’ of disabled staff and students
Disabled teachers, lecturers and students have come together to call for sweeping changes to disability…
ALLFIE calls for halt to MPs’ ‘sham’ SEN inquiry
A disabled campaigner has called for a “sham” inquiry by MPs into the special educational…
Campaigner’s six-year battle to secure the truth about universal credit
A freedom of information campaigner has vowed to continue his six-year battle to uncover the…
Activist tells mental health conference delegates: ‘You’re helping no-one but yourselves’
Grassroots activists have challenged the government and mental health professionals over their failure to address…
Fresh concerns from user-led network over mental health review
A user-led network has raised new concerns about the approach being taken by those leading…
Parliamentary event recognises disabled musicians who trumped oppression
A parliamentary event has recognised some of the many artists over the centuries whose talent…
‘Utterly disgraceful’ Public Health England refuses to warn councils of ESA suicide risk
The government’s public health agency has refused to warn local NHS and council bodies that…