The Conservative Party has been caught up in yet another breathtaking show of hypocrisy [TWEETS]
The Conservative Party has been caught up in yet another storm, this time involving a photo opportunity that backfired rather ...
Tag: disability
A private NHS contractor has gone bankrupt. And in doing so it sums up the Tories’ health policies
The bankruptcy of a private NHS contractor has left staff out of pocket and the health service scrabbling around ...
A commuter was forced to ‘drag himself onto a train’ just to get to work [VIDEO]
One man's story of his commute to work has highlighted a major problem within the UK rail network. And it ...
DWP deliberately ‘covers up’ figures showing how it’s screwing over disabled people
The Disability News Service has released data from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) showing that nearly half (45%) of ...
An already bad situation for disabled people could be worse than we realised
Two recent tribunals on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments ruled that the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) should be ...
Theresa May just used the Easter break to screw over thousands of disabled people
The Conservative government has used the Easter break as an excuse to deny disability benefits to 160,000 people. Controversial changes ...
Now a study suggests DWP assessments are causing permanent mental health damage
A study has found that fit-to-work tests administered to people with mental health concerns may be causing permanent damage. The ...
I went to parliament to meet people fighting for their human rights. And what I saw shocked me [VIDEO]
On Tuesday 7 March, I was out in London. And I took the opportunity to meet a group of people fighting ...
This government blunder has gone under the radar but it could explain the DWP ‘Kill Yourself’ scandal
In a move that the Information Commissioner called "highly unusual", the government has failed to keep hold of crucial records. ...
Psychologist says the DWP ‘Kill Yourself’ scandal is more proof disability assessments aren’t fit for purpose
On 28 February, The Canary reported the case of a woman who claimed an assessor working on behalf of the Department ...
When faced with the reality of life in disabled Britain, some politicians just ran a mile [IMAGES]
On Tuesday 7 March, Westminster was brought to a standstill as the reality of more government cuts was highlighted. And ...
A Tory councillor just lived to regret a tweet about the NHS march [TWEETS]
On Sunday 5 March, a Conservative councillor thought she was tweeting something smart about the #OurNHS demo. But Twitter reacted ...
People claim DWP assessors asked them why they hadn’t killed themselves yet
Several people have claimed that Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) assessors have asked people 'why haven't they killed themselves ...
While we were all watching Labour, the government quietly snuck out plans for NEW spending cuts
On Monday 27 February, the Treasury quietly ordered government departments to find new ways to cut up to 6% off their budgets. ...
This is the news Theresa May sneaked through while the media obsessed over Labour infighting
While the media obsessed over by-elections and Labour infighting, the government used the opportunity to bury some news it would ...
Theresa May is facing defeat over her most unpopular policy, at the hands of mutinous Tory MPs
Conservative backbencher Heidi Allen MP has warned Theresa May that she faces defeat at the hands of her own party. If ...
The chairman of the Conservative Party told a barefaced lie on the BBC’s Andrew Marr show, and no one said a word [VIDEO]
On Sunday 26 February, the chairman of the Conservative Party told a lie on the BBC's Andrew Marr show. And the ...
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