The chief medical adviser for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is facing questions over why she dismissed the ...
The £1.3 billion redevelopment of an iconic cultural venue has failed to ensure step-free access at its neighbouring rail ...
Disabled campaigners have reacted with despair and exasperation to the government’s “deeply disappointing” announcement that ...
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) staff are making thousands of potentially fatal errors every month when dealing with ...
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been unable to explain why its chief medical adviser has no responsibility for ...
Senior civil servants and ministers spent more than a decade covering up evidence that links the actions of a government department with hundreds, and probably thousands, of deaths of disabled people ...
A key treatment that ministers have placed at the heart of their strategy for pushing people with mental distress and ill-health into paid work has only a tiny impact on the probability of them ...
New unpublished research has exposed the impact of “shocking and eye-opening” levels of bullying and systematic mistakes on disabled people forced to rely on the universal credit working-age benefits ...
Disabled activists have questioned why a Labour-run department was in the high court this week defending cuts proposed by the last government which would cause “human suffering” among hundreds of ...
Advice services provided by disabled people’s organisations (DPOs) are under significant financial threat, despite a surge in demand for the support they provide, new research has shown. More than ...
A train company’s “action plan” to improve its much-criticised passenger assistance services has been given a lukewarm reception by disabled campaigners. The Office of Rail and Road, the rail ...
The high court in London has this week heard a legal challenge that aims to expose how the last Conservative government used a “sham consultation” to try to push through “cataclysmic” cuts to ...