Woman demands disabled passenger's train seat in viral video
A woman's extraordinary demand for a disabled passenger's priority seat on a busy train has sparked outrage after being captured on video and going viral across social media platforms.
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Vicar with Tourette's becomes comedy sensation
Discover the extraordinary journey of Reverend Ravi Holy, whose Tourette's syndrome led him from church ministry to stand-up comedy, challenging stereotypes about disability and faith.
Wheelchair users fight patronising attitudes daily
An eye-opening exploration of the daily microaggressions and condescending attitudes wheelchair users face, and why changing social perceptions matters more than pity.
Isabelle Tate: 911 call reveals rare disease tragedy
Exclusive insight into the final moments of Isabelle Tate's life and the devastating impact of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease that led to the Nashville 911 tragedy.
Supermarkets battle to hire autistic volunteer after mum's plea
In an extraordinary retail rivalry, Waitrose and Asda are competing to secure the services of 28-year-old Ben, an autistic volunteer, after his mother's emotional appeal went viral. Discover how this bittersweet employment battle is changing perceptions a
Teen's death from rare Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
The heartbreaking story of Isabelle Tate, a vibrant teenager whose life was cut short by the little-known genetic condition Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, sparking urgent calls for greater awareness and research funding.
DWP changes PIP assessment rules after tribunal ruling
A landmark tribunal ruling has forced the DWP to rewrite disability assessment guidance after a woman's PIP claim was rejected for wearing a bra during her assessment, sparking widespread criticism of the system.
Daughter, 21, dies after battle with rare neurological disorder
Isabelle Adora Tate's courageous battle against a devastating neurological condition ends at just 21, as her grieving mother pays emotional tribute to her 'beautiful warrior' daughter.
DWP reveals why PIP payments are being restricted
The Department for Work and Pensions has broken its silence on controversial new restrictions affecting Personal Independence Payment claims, revealing the data-driven approach behind the changes affecting vulnerable claimants across the UK.
Motability scheme costs £275m extra under Labour
Labour's controversial changes to disability vehicle scheme spark outrage as costs soar by £275 million, leaving taxpayers to foot the bill while disabled users face uncertainty.
DWP PIP assessment bra removal ruled unacceptable
A landmark tribunal ruling condemns DWP assessment practices after a disabled woman was forced to remove her bra during a PIP assessment, sparking widespread outrage and calls for reform.
DWP announces major PIP eligibility changes
The Department for Work and Pensions reveals significant reforms to Personal Independence Payment assessments, affecting how millions claim disability benefits across the UK.
Waitrose worker's kindness transforms autistic boy's shopping trip
A heartwarming story emerges from Kent as a Waitrose employee's simple gesture transforms a shopping trip for an autistic child and his grateful mother.
Blue Badge Support Could Offer £1,200 to Disabled Brits
Millions of disabled people across the UK could receive enhanced financial support through their Blue Badge eligibility, with potential payments reaching £1,200 annually in a major benefits shake-up.
Faulty cable caused Lisbon funicular crash
Official investigation uncovers critical cable failure behind Lisbon's funicular emergency that injured 14 people, raising urgent questions about transport safety protocols.
Chris McCausland on living with blindness and comedy
Comedian Chris McCausland opens up about living with retinitis pigmentosa and how his unique perspective shaped his comedy career and family life.
Reeves targets Motability scheme in £1bn budget raid
Rachel Reeves announces controversial plan to scrap tax exemptions for Motability car scheme users, aiming to save Treasury £1 billion while sparking outrage among disability advocates.
Disabled face Motability cuts in Labour budget review
Exclusive: Labour's first budget could slash vital mobility payments for thousands of disabled people, sparking outrage among disability advocates.
Electric cargo bikes replace second cars in UK families
Discover how UK families are swapping their second vehicles for electric cargo bikes, saving thousands while transforming school runs and grocery trips in urban areas.
$70 million sits unused on forgotten Sydney Opal cards
Shocking investigation uncovers how Sydney commuters have abandoned over $70 million in unused Opal card funds, creating an unexpected windfall for transport authorities.
Tim Curry: Risky Is The Best Way To Be
In a rare and intimate interview, legendary actor Tim Curry reflects on 50 years of groundbreaking roles, his private sexuality, and remarkable recovery from a life-changing stroke that reshaped his perspective.
Chris McCausland: Daughter's realisation about blindness broke me
Blind comedian Chris McCausland opens up about the emotional moment his young daughter realised his disability, sharing the poignant story that moved him to tears.
Sydney Transport Chaos: Major Rail Delays Hit Commuters
Commuters across Sydney face significant travel chaos as urgent rail repairs cause widespread delays and cancellations, with Transport for NSW scrambling to restore normal services.
Rachel Shenton: How deaf dad inspired her TV role
Oscar-winning actress Rachel Shenton reveals how her father's sudden deafness inspired Channel 5's heartwarming series 'Creatures Great and Small' and her ongoing advocacy for the deaf community.
NDIS rule changes put disabled lives at risk
Exclusive: A Queensland man who survived a catastrophic diving accident faces uncertainty as new NDIS assessment rules could strip away the essential care keeping him alive.
VA disability claims backlog hits crisis levels for veterans
US military veterans confront staggering delays in disability claims processing as the Department of Veterans Affairs struggles with overwhelming demand and systemic challenges.
Rosie Jones targeted in Instagram abuse campaign
British comedian Rosie Jones becomes victim of coordinated Instagram harassment campaign, prompting police investigation and calls for better social media protection.
Rosie Jones targeted in Instagram hate crime investigation
British comedian Rosie Jones becomes victim of disgusting Instagram abuse, prompting British Transport Police investigation into hate crime incident.
BBC presenter's inspiring MND journey from rugby to radio
Former Leicester Tigers player Lewis Alsbury opens up about his MND diagnosis, career transition to BBC broadcasting, and unwavering positive outlook on life.
Bus driver denies passenger with assistance dog
A Sydney bus driver refused to let a passenger with a registered assistance dog board, leaving the man stranded and sparking outrage over disability access rights.
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