As the UK fractures, one Twitter thread should be essential reading
It's the day after Brexit, and the UK seems as divided as ever. But a thread on Twitter not only ...
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Brexit just buried a DWP scandal
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is caught up in another scandal. This time, it involves its contentious assessments. ...
A fresh DWP confession about Universal Credit is horrific
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has revealed a horrific fact about Universal Credit. The department said that it ...
A ‘secret’ DWP claimant deaths inquiry was just blown open
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has "secretly" set up a review panel. It will look into claimant deaths ...
A genius campaign is disrupting corporate London, one loo at a time
A campaign group has set up a service to help people out with a very basic function. But more than ...
The DWP just got busted over ESA cuts. Its response is vile.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has just dug itself into a massive hole. Recent revelations forced it to ...
British Gas’s Payzone con just left a disabled person with no power
British Gas has left a disabled woman without gas and electric. The reason? Because of its recent contentious deal with ...
The DWP either just lied or is clueless about a cut to disability benefits
This article was updated at 18:22 on 24 January after the DWP amended Justin Tomlinson's parliamentary answer. The article now ...
DWP complaints now up over 1,400% since 2013
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) just revealed that complaints over one of its private assessment providers are up ...
Disabled workers paid 88p for each pound made by non-disabled colleagues, new data shows
Disabled employees were paid £10.63 per hour in 2018, compared with £12.11 for their non-disabled counterparts.
Mother of a severely disabled girl calls for law review after legal victory
The mother of a severely disabled girl who won the right to take her daughter to an Italian hospital has ...
Disabled boy, five, ‘humiliated’ in Legoland after being told to walk
Sebby Brett, from Gloucestershire, was visiting the theme park with his family as a treat following four operations in 12 ...
One man’s reason for backing Corbyn is going viral
One man's reason for backing Corbyn is going viral. Centrists and Conservatives alike fail to understand the public's love affair ...
A powerful protest highlights the ongoing tragedy of DWP deaths
On 22 July, disability rights activists staged a peaceful protest outside the head office of the Department for Work and ...
DWP brutality is the subject of a new song
THIS PODCAST CONTAINS LANGUAGE AND CONTENT SOME PEOPLE MAY FIND OFFENSIVE. IT ALSO CONTAINS COMMENTARY ON SUICIDE, WHICH SOME READERS ...
Millions of missing people are about to reappear for a week
Across the UK and around the world, millions of missing people are about to become very visible for a week. ...
The latest promotion at the DWP spells disaster for disabled people
Justin Tomlinson is now the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) minister of state for disabled people, health and work. ...
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