Labour ministers considered the possibility of means-testing personal independence payment (PIP) last year, but then ruled ...

The Labour government has been accused of a “truly horrifying” betrayal of disabled people after slashing an accessible ...

The much-anticipated disability rights plan for Wales has left it to the next Welsh government to come up with a strategy to ...

The government’s housing and regeneration agency has failed to explain why its new five-year strategy fails to mention ...

Disabled campaigners have dismissed a watchdog’s “misleading” new league table that claims to show the best performers in ...

The Labour peer trying to steer the assisted suicide bill through the House of Lords has rejected attempts to remove ...

The government has dismissed pleas by disabled peers for ministers to introduce a national strategy to address the “untenable ...

The government has refused to explain the impact that last week’s budget will have on disabled people who receive benefits, despite repeated requests for clarity over cuts of up to £580 million a year ...

The disability minister has refused to apologise after misleading MPs about concerns over nearly £2 billion in new cuts to disability benefits. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has added to ...

The work and pensions secretary has bragged about cutting disabled people’s support, three days after launching a child poverty strategy which warned that more than a million children in families ...

Years of scapegoating rhetoric and politicians casting disabled people as “scroungers” have reinforced prejudices about the blue badge parking scheme and led to “envy and resentment” instead of equal ...

The Scottish and UK governments are both failing to uphold the rights of disabled people in key areas, according to an annual report by Scotland’s human rights watchdog. Two of the 10 areas of “urgent ...