Glasgow is testing a revolutionary idea, which could change the benefits system in this country forever
The City Council of Glasgow has approved a resolution to proceed with a workshop on the design of a Universal ...
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Woman with no hands had her benefits stopped because she couldn’t open a letter [VIDEO]
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has stopped a woman's benefits for not attending an appointment. Even though she couldn't ...
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Justice has visited the men who lynched disabled 23-year-old Brendan Mason [VIDEO]
A young man with learning difficulties has been lynched in an English town. His assailants filmed his murder, as they ...
REVEALED: the true extent of Tory human rights abuses is even worse than we thought
Evidence given to the UN about "barbaric" violations of disabled people's human rights by the UK government missed out crucial ...
London Docklands has been taken over, and the message couldn’t be more serious [IMAGES]
Cosmetics company LUSH has taken over Tobacco Dock in London for its annual two-day summit. The retailer has dedicated the ...
A shocking crowdfunding appeal shows the absolute mess the Tories have made of the NHS
One of the most high-profile disability rights campaigners in the UK is having to crowdfund for a new wheelchair for ...
DWP-approved assessors are accused of lying to stop disabled people from getting the support they need
On 19 January, The Canary reported on the tragic story of Lawrence Bond — the man who died on the way home ...
The attitude of opposition MPs to human rights abuses shows how broken politics is [OPINION]
A meeting took place in parliament on Tuesday 24 January to discuss how politicians can deal with a crisis currently engulfing ...
‘Treated like an animal’: one man’s heartbreaking story shames a Labour council
Brighton and Hove City Council (BHCC) is facing calls for an international inquiry into its conduct, after its shocking treatment ...
In the wake of Meryl Streep’s viral takedown, Team Trump hits back [VIDEO]
At the Golden Globe Awards on 8 January, Meryl Streep turned her attention to US President-elect Donald Trump. The takedown ...
Ken Loach just dropped a truth bomb on the BBC, over the cruellest of government policies
Ken Loach gave a searing interview on BBC Newsnight on Wednesday 4 January. He left presenter Evan Davis holding a ...
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After a week of rail chaos, the Transport Secretary gets an early Christmas present from commuters [TWEETS]
With the chaos on beleaguered Southern Rail continuing, angry commuters voiced their dissatisfaction with Transport Secretary Chris Grayling. On Thursday ...
The government may try to break the law AGAIN, this time over workers fighting for safety
The government is considering legislation to make train strikes illegal as the dispute between train workers and Southern Rail drags on. If ...
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As NHS privatisation gathers pace, these workers are taking action for the first time ever [IMAGES]
On Thursday 1 December, Canary Wharf in London saw the exposing of another NHS privatisation scandal. And the revelations about the ...
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Ken Loach just slammed the government for its ‘brutal attack’ on the real Daniel Blakes [VIDEO]
Ken Loach has slammed the Conservative government for its "brutal attacks on vulnerable people". The director, whose film I, Daniel Blake ...
The UK government has just been slammed for violating human rights, and Theresa May doesn’t care
The Conservative government has been slammed for "systematic" human rights abuses, right here in the UK. The UN has condemned ...
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The government may be breaking the law again, but this time Corbyn is on its case [IMAGES]
The Conservative government may well be breaking the law, once again; this time regarding the actions of a private rail company. ...
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