Fewer disabled people in Wolverhampton are employed than anywhere else in Britain – as new figures show almost half of disabled people across the country remain out of work. The charity Disability ...

Badge holders and carers report being harassed, filmed and threatened by strangers who think they are faking disability ...

Streaming platforms for Silenced: The Hidden Story of Disability in Britain haven’t been announced yet. Check back soon for updates on where you can watch it online.

Just over a year ago our lives changed forever when we were told our youngest daughter had a rare genetic disorder called GRIN2B. I’ve previously written about the initial shock, anger and grief of ...

Homelessness is reaching record highs in the UK. The latest statistics on statutory homelessness show that in March 2023, 104,510 households – including over 131,000 children – were living in hotels, ...

A combination of missed prevention opportunities and health inequalities can result in the early deaths of people living with epilepsy and intellectual disabilities, a study has shown. Around 1.2 ...

LONDON — As a growing number of countries start giving women menstrual leave to deal with period pains, Britain is considering going one step further, saying that severe menopause symptoms could be a ...

Journal Editorial Report: Will cooler heads prevail in November? The crisis of the welfare state—fiscally unaffordable but politically unreformable—afflicts nearly every 21st-century Western democracy ...

Coauthored by Emma Hills and Kathleen Bogart, Ph.D. Despite having a desire to find work, many people with disabilities face challenges finding employment in the workforce. As of January 2026, the ...

It is a short-term fix, but AC is an essential tool for many for whom the heat can be harmful, and even life-threatening I used to love a heatwave. I was the sort of British person who acted like I ...

Cerrie Burnell presents a history of disabled people's struggle for human rights in Britain. She also shares inspiring stories of pioneering campaigners for social change, and looks at the challenges ...