Locked up against her will: meet Megan, forcibly detained in a learning disabled facility
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The DWP and NHS will be working together if Labour’s Blairites get their way
A new report has offered a revealing insight into the ...
Disabled people took over Parliament Square to once again fight for their basic rights
Chronically ill and disabled people took over Parliament Square to ...
Maeve Boothby O’Neill’s inquest has already highlighted how little doctors understand ME/CFS
Monday 22 July was the start of an inquest into ...
DWP PIP consultation set to close as a long Covid group calls out Labour government
Today - Monday 22 July - is the final day ...
When are we going to talk about the corporate media’s complicity in Covid deaths?
The first report from the Covid-19 inquiry came out yesterday ...
Disability rights group says DWP benefits “punitive & inadequate”. That’s an understatement.
A key coalition of disability rights groups have written to ...
The Week in Ableist Bullsh*t: we got the f*ckers out, now the real fight begins
Well hello again. It’s been a while hasn’t it? When ...
For South Asian women, it’s not just medical gaslighting that pervades their ME/CFS diagnoses
Shehla Ali from About M.E. looks at the racism and ...
A decade of advocacy fighting for ME/CFS has left me angry and frustrated
As part of the Canary and the Chronic Collaboration's Amplify ...
John McDonnell set to join disabled people at protest outside parliament
Labour Party MP and former shadow chancellor John McDonnell is ...
Labour silent on Tories’ brutal ‘DWP vouchers for disabled people’ plan as consultation set to close
When it comes to disability benefits, Labour's Department for Work ...
It’s 2024, and yet there’s still no general election for ‘ME’
It doesn't really matter who gets elected during this years ...
Shameless corporate media spouts DWP propaganda on PIP benefit fraud from TEN YEARS AGO
Corporate media outlets are no strangers to spinning bile on ...
Starmer needs to stop courting the hateful Tory vote with benefit claimants comments
As we hurtle into our last full week of campaigning ...
The Week in Ableist Bullsh*t: general election candidates try to prove who hates disabled people the most
It’s hard to believe that we’re on week 756 of ...
Are disabled and chronically ill people now politically homeless in the general election?
After years of Conservative and Labour Party policies, and general ...
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