The DWP is already LAUGHING at the UNCRPD – continuing with one of its most toxic plans yet
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is now planning to snoop on the bank accounts of chronically ill, disabled, ...
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Dangerous Liz Kendall continues Labour’s lurch to the right – this time with her DWP reforms
The Labour Party's shadow work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall has announced some more of her plans for the Department ...
BBC just shamed itself again, this time over the UNCRPD. So, here’s what disabled people have to say.
You may have missed it, but earlier this week the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) ...
The Tories just SHAMED themselves in front of the UN – as it accused them of causing disabled people’s DEATHS
The Tory government was hauled in front of the UN on Monday 18 March. It was for it to give ...
‘LONG COVID DOESN’T EXIST’ scream the corporate media. Well, #LongCovidAwarenessDay proved them wrong.
Friday 15 March was global Long Covid Awareness Day. In London, a campaign group brought together other activists, patients, and ...
On Long Covid Awareness Day patients will be taking over Westminster to make noise & raise awareness
On Friday 15 March campaigners from Not Recovered UK - who all either live with long Covid, myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME, ...
Severe ME patient Millie’s family tells the Canary the situation is ‘heartbreaking’
A young woman who lives with severe ME is still being dangerously neglected by an NHS hospital - despite interventions, ...
‘This is Serious Sh1t’: the ‘humiliating’ state of NHS bowel care for people with spinal cord injuries
The Spinal Injuries Association has called for a parliamentary inquiry into the life-threatening state of NHS bowel care for those ...
People living with cystic fibrosis in South Africa to band together against big pharma greed
This article was updated at 3pm on Thursday 7 March to correct an error regarding the "Right to Breathe" campaign. ...
The Tory government is being hauled to the UN over human rights violations here in the UK
The UN is once again hauling the Conservative-led UK government in front of it, over at-home violations of chronically ill ...
DPAC are BACK: mass protest causes chaos in Westminster as disabled people block roads
Campaign group Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) has launched a new offensive against the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) ...
DWP review into cost of living payments spun by the Mirror as something it’s probably not
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is conducting a review into the cost of living payments. Some corporate media ...
DWP facing national day of protest over so-called ‘welfare reforms’ – with Labour in firing line, too
On Monday 4 March, there will be a national day of action against the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). ...
New ME/CFS and long Covid ‘studies’ show junk science and media churnalism are alive and kicking
Two studies - ME, long Covid ones - have been projected into the spotlight thanks to the corporate media. Both ...
Yet another woman with severe ME has been sectioned and abused by an NHS hospital
A young woman living with severe myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) is being catastrophically neglected by an NHS hospital. Millie's story in ...
Acu Seeds: the BBC is STILL dismissing people’s complaints – so, here’s what to do next
The BBC has been issuing stock responses to chronically ill people over a now-notorious episode of Dragon's Den that featured ...
A change.org petition says assisted dying will ‘save the NHS & DWP money’ – and people are rightly distressed
Content warning: this article contains discussion around assisted dying which some readers my find distressing. A petition on change.org is ...
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