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Campaigners from Pembrokeshire-based PARC Against DARC travelled to the Senedd on Wednesday 5 March to give a presentation in opposition...

A Venn diagram which has three circles. One is the LAbour Party, one is benefit cuts, and one is disabled people. The area in the middle is a skull

The intersection of this DWP Venn diagram only has one logical outcome

The Labour Party-led Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has leaked to ITV News that it will potentially be cutting...

DWP PIP was discussed on Laura Kuenssberg's show

BBC sicko Laura Kuenssberg laces her Sunday show with anti-DWP PIP propaganda

After 14 years of austerity, many sick and disabled people hoped things would get easier under the new Labour Party...

What an astonishing weekend of direct action for Palestine

Saturday 8 March saw two of the most audacious pieces of direct action for Palestine this year so far. In...

BBC complaint escalated over safeguarding failures around Abdullah al-Yazouri

The International Centre of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP) has written to the BBC’s Executive Complaints Unit (ECU), addressing the BBC’s...

28% of students DON’T see spending older people’s money WITHOUT permission as abuse

A new study highlights a significant lack of awareness among university students about the abuse experienced by older people, according to...

Yet another UK charity has been caught funding Israel’s military

The International Centre of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP) has filed a formal complaint and request for investigation with the Charity...

Grayscale image of St Paul's Cathedral in the background. Seven women/non-binary people stand nude with their backs to a photographer, in a line across Millennium Bridge photoshoot

Women and non-binary people bare all in London against states stripping them of bodily rights

Ahead of International Women's Day (IWD), a group of women gathered in London for a bold act of feminist rebellion....

Protests in Cyprus and London this weekend over RAF Akrotiri’s complicity with Israel’s genocide

Activists in London and Cyprus are holding simultaneous protests on Sunday 9 March to demand an end to Britain’s involvement...

76 dead since 2000. How many more horses will die at this year’s Cheltenham Festival?

National animal welfare charity the League Against Cruel Sports is calling on the public to boycott the Cheltenham Festival in...

Mick Lynch pays tribute to Eddie Dempsey as right-wing media lose it over new RMT boss

Mick Lynch has paid tribute to his successor at the RMT Eddie Dempsey, as the latter is set to take...

The situation for journalists in Belarus is worsening by the year

An annual report titled "Press Freedom in Europe: Time to Change the Situation" produced by the Platform for the Promotion...

Somalia is facing a food crisis as Trump drops bombs

Somalia is on the brink of a food catastrophe – but Trump is just dropping bombs instead

The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that an additional one million people in Somalia may soon face crisis levels...

A new start up is offering support for people claiming DWP PIP. For shame.

A new initiative launched by the disability-focused startup Purpl offers crucial financial relief for people who claim Department for Work...

assisted suicide is now facing opposition from palliative care professionals

Palliative care doctors have collectively raised the alarm over assisted suicide

The Assisted Dying Bill faces strong opposition from the palliative care community, with fears that inadequate services may push vulnerable...

Older people’s rights are being neglected by government – and it’s leading to systemic abuse

5 March 2025

Hourglass, the only UK-wide charity focused on ending the abuse, harm, exploitation and neglect of older people, is calling for...

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