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Campaigners have warned that the Autumn Budget will ‘spell disaster’ for disabled people if the government does not act soon Daily Express :: Finance Feed
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Disabled workers bombshell shows how much less they are paid than other colleagues
The figures, published by the Office for National Statistics , found the situation is far worse for those with some conditions such as autism Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »‘I refused to give up my plane seat for a disabled couple – it’s not my problem’
A man said he refused to swap seats with a ‘disabled’ couple on a plane as he wanted to sit next to his girlfriend – and people have defended him. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »Despite challenges, number of disabled referees growing across Para sports
Seeing a referee with a physical disability is a rarity in much of Para sport. But some, like Canadian ex-boccia player Kevin Shaw, are trying to change that. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Disabled woman lived ‘nightmare’ life for year after ‘cowboy builders’ ruined her home
Mary Lukins was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2016 and wanted to make her semi-detached house “more accessible” by building a rear extension. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »DWP PIP claimants put on ‘approved list’ as ‘compensation for being disabled’ axed
DWP claimants could be put on an ‘approved list’ instead of getting PIP cash under Rishi Sunak’s radical benefits crackdown Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Read More »Extraordinary gala showcases disabled dancers and international ballet stars: Don’t miss
Dance gala Empower in Motion at Sadler’s Wells tomorrow unites international ballet icons with amateur and professional disabled dancers. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »Paralysed entrepreneur wins prestigious business award for app to help disabled community
Simon Sansome received 40,000 submissions on his app, Snowball, during its first year. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
Read More »Delay in appointing minister for disabled people angers charities
Angry charities are waiting for a minister for disabled people to be appointed, amid fears the “vital” role had been quietly scrapped by the Government. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »BBC axes University Challenge Christmas episode after disabled contestants complain
The BBC has been forced to apologise after a blind contestant was subjected to a “distressing” experience while appearing on an episode of University Challenge. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
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