Countdown’s Rachel Riley just annihilated Virgin Trains over its treatment of a disabled passenger
Countdown's Rachel Riley is a bit of a mathematical genius. Did you know, though, that she's also a rather skilled ...
Tag: disability
Disabled people say they’ve had it with the ‘violence’ of Universal Credit. Here’s why.
The rollout of the government's controversial welfare reform, Universal Credit, continues to dominate the headlines. But for one campaign group, ...
The DWP has now sunk so low it’s in court trying to block human rights laws
Just when you thought the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) couldn't sink any lower, it has. Because it is ...
The DWP just revealed it paid out £41m in bonuses last year. And that’s not the half of it.
On Thursday 15 February, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) released its finalised payroll data for 2017. And it ...
A homeless man just died outside parliament. Our government may as well have a policy to kill its own citizens.
The Metro has reported that a homeless man died in an underpass at Westminster tube station, just metres from parliament. ...
A group of disabled people just visited the ‘Calais Jungle’. Here’s what they found.
A disability rights campaign group has just given vital supplies to the so-called 'Calais Jungle' refugee camp in France. And ...
A man is screaming out for the NHS to help him. But no one seems to be listening. [VIDEO]
A disabled Manchester man who is having a crisis with his most basic personal support has asked The Canary to tell ...
People are not OK that another Conservative MP is on the advisory board of a mental health charity [TWEETS]
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Esther McVey was recently forced to step down from the advisory board of the ...
There’s a reason why a man was allowed to die from constipation. But no one wants to say it. [OPINION]
On Thursday 8 February, a coroner ruled that there were "gross failings" from nearly every professional involved in the death ...
There were emotional scenes at parliament yesterday. But most of the media didn’t care. [VIDEO]
On Wednesday 31 January there were emotional scenes at parliament, as the reality of life for a large section of society ...
Forget PMQs. Here’s the extraordinary debate in parliament that left Laura Pidcock gobsmacked. [VIDEO]
Just before Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) on Wednesday 31 January, another parliamentary debate took place. And the evidence given, along ...
The Conservative MP on Monday’s Newsnight needs a reality check. So here it is. [VIDEO]
On Monday 29 January Conservative MP Chris Philp appeared on BBC Newsnight. He took part in a debate about the ...
A disabled man is being taken to court for allegedly calling a Conservative MP a ‘Nazi’
Norfolk Constabulary has charged a disabled man with threatening behaviour. It comes after an incident where he allegedly referred to ...
Labour’s Laura Pidcock just secured a crucial debate in parliament. Here’s what she wants you to know.
On 31 January, Labour's Laura Pidcock will be holding a debate in parliament. It concerns one of the more contentious ...
The UK government was just found to have violated disabled people’s ‘basic’ human rights. Again.
On Wednesday 24 January, an international body reported that the UK government had breached the legal human rights of sick ...
If you think the Tories treat disabled people badly, look what the Lib Dems have done in Cornwall
A Liberal Democrat-led council has sparked a major row after it came to light that it's 'taxing' disabled people to ...
The UK government is so lacking in ideas it’s having to steal them from the SNP
The Conservative government is thinking of changing a policy that affects over two million people. But it appears to have ...
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