UN day of disabled people: De Cordova close to tears over Commons access failure
A disabled shadow minister told activists she was on the verge of tears after House…
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MPs hear of DWP’s ‘unacceptable’ failure to provide accessible papers to shadow minister
Work and pensions ministers have received a humiliating dressing-down from the Commons speaker after their…
Welsh government’s ‘ludicrous’ failure on independent living framework
The Welsh government has been criticised for a “ludicrous” and “insulting” failure to address the…
Labour resists ‘scrap universal credit’ call, as Tory blames ‘fecklessness’ for food bank use
Labour has failed in a bid to force the government to publish secret papers that…
Anger and dismay after Labour back-tracks on pledge to scrap universal credit
Labour has infuriated its own disabled members by backtracking on a public pledge by the…
Labour activist ‘violated’ by journalist’s safe space tweet welcomes ban
A disabled activist who was left “humiliated and violated” by the actions of a high-profile…
Labour conference: Right-wing journalist faces ban call after ‘safe space’ video
Disabled party members are calling on Labour to ban a prominent right-wing journalist from future…
Labour conference: De Cordova calls for a ‘Labour alternative’ to universal credit
Labour’s shadow minister for disabled people has called on her party to come up with…
Labour conference: Anger at party’s failure to pledge to scrap universal credit
Labour is facing mounting anger from disabled anti-cuts activists over its refusal to call for…
Labour conference: Members call on party to ‘stop and scrap’ universal credit
Disabled Labour members have used the annual conference to demand that their party calls on…