DWP responds to Motability wheelchair user concerns
The DWP has assured wheelchair users that tax changes will not impact substantially adapted vehicles. Concerns arose after premium brands were axed from the Motability scheme. Read the full update.
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Best Phones for Ageing Eyes in 2025
Discover the best smartphones for ageing eyes in 2025. We review top models with superior displays, accessibility features, and easy-to-use tech for enhanced comfort and clarity.
Six Great Weekend Reads: AI, Deepfakes & Wild Wallabies
Dive into our curated selection of six compelling long reads, from the frantic AI arms race in Silicon Valley to the hunt for wild wallabies in the British countryside. Discover the stories shaping our world.
Paralysed Dachshund Jafar gets new lease of life with wheels
A miniature Dachshund paralysed by a spinal disease is playing with other dogs again thanks to a custom wheelchair. Owner Gemma Crofts spent her savings on his £8,500 surgery and recovery.
Young disabled face NHS wheelchair service struggles
A father reveals his daughter's seven reapplications for a vital NHS wheelchair, highlighting a system failing younger, full-time users. Read the full story and share your views.
England Win Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup
England's wheelchair rugby league team are world champions after a stunning 38-8 victory over Australia. Read how they reclaimed the Ashes in a historic double triumph.
Wheelchair user's message on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Spencer West, a motivational speaker, shares a crucial lesson on consent and respecting disabled people's autonomy. Read his powerful story and learn what not to do.
Joseph Pouniu's inspiring journey after spinal injury
Gold Coast Titans' Joseph Pouniu, told he'd never walk again after a catastrophic spinal injury at 16, now works for the club as a video analyst. Discover his incredible story of resilience.
Germany confirms 2035 ban on new petrol and diesel cars
Germany confirms 2035 ban on new petrol cars after EU agreement. UK motorists face implications as Europe accelerates electric vehicle transition. Read analysis.
Autism-friendly family holiday success in Fuerteventura
Travel writer Mari Ellis Dunning reveals how her family navigated a holiday to Fuerteventura with her three-year-old son who has autism and mobility needs. Discover their top tips for stress-free travel.
Guy Fieri's leg muscle explodes in filming accident
Food Network star Guy Fieri reveals he will be in a wheelchair for eight weeks after a severe leg injury on set. Discover the shocking details of his recovery.
Wheelchair Adventurer Visits 55 Countries Across Continents
Cory Lee, diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy at age 2, has travelled to 55 countries and all seven continents despite using a power wheelchair. Discover how he overcomes accessibility challenges.
Kathleen Turner opens up about wheelchair use and arthritis
Kathleen Turner candidly discusses using a wheelchair after 35 years with rheumatoid arthritis while supporting Citymeals on Wheels. Read her inspiring story.
The Perfect Show: Comedy by Learning-Disabled Artists
Discover The Perfect Show, a revolutionary theatre comedy created by learning-disabled performers. Opening November 2025 at Sheffield Theatres. Don't miss this landmark production!
Man jailed for pretending to be in wheelchair to steal beer
A 19-year-old man who posed as a wheelchair user to steal beer from a Sainsbury's before assaulting staff has been sentenced to over three years in prison. Read the full story.
Avanti accused of 'virtue signalling' over wheelchair art
Avanti West Coast faces backlash for train art showing two wheelchair users, despite having only one standard class wheelchair space. Campaigners call for real inclusivity, not just imagery.
Marine veteran sues Delta over prosthetic leg removal
Marine veteran Matias Ferreira forced from plane exit row despite qualifications. Delta apologises as lawsuit highlights disability rights in air travel. Read the full story.
British Army's Ajax Vehicles Deemed Unfit for Deployment
Exclusive investigation reveals the British Army's flagship Ajax fighting vehicles remain unfit for frontline deployment despite £4bn investment, with ongoing vibration and noise issues endangering crew safety.
Eric Dane's Health Battle: Actor Seen in Wheelchair
Former Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane has been photographed looking frail and using a wheelchair in Los Angeles, sparking concerns about his health condition and raising awareness about motor neurone disease.
UK Electric Vehicle Sales Hit Record High in February
New figures reveal electric vehicle adoption is charging ahead in Britain, with EVs now capturing their largest-ever market share while traditional petrol and diesel sales decline.
Sydney police officer investigated after wheelchair protest push
A police officer faces internal investigation after being filmed pushing a wheelchair-bound protester during heated pro-Palestine demonstrations in Sydney's CBD.
Champion's vow to paralyzed apprentice jockey
Racing star pledges life-changing support to young jockey facing permanent paralysis after tragic training accident that shocked the racing community.
Injured player hits wheelchair buzzer-beater in college basketball
In an extraordinary display of determination, Hawaii Pacific University's injured basketball star sinks a stunning three-pointer from his wheelchair during warm-ups, creating an unforgettable moment in college sports history.
Taxi driver cleared in wheelchair fare theft case
A taxi driver has been found not guilty of theft after a dispute over a £20 wheelchair fare escalated into a criminal case, with the court ruling no dishonesty was involved.
Eric Dane in wheelchair amid health battle
Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane makes first public appearance using wheelchair while battling health condition, supported by wife Rebecca Gayheart and their children during emotional family outing in Los Angeles.
Theatre's Invisible Barrier: Disabled Audiences Excluded
An alarming new report reveals UK theatres are failing disabled patrons, with inaccessible venues, poor communication, and systemic exclusion creating 'cultural segregation'.
Kia PV5 Electric Van Shatters Records with 10,000 Pre-Orders
Kia's groundbreaking modular electric van, the PV5, achieves record-breaking pre-orders, signalling massive commercial interest in flexible electric transport solutions for UK businesses.
Inter Milan goalkeeper in tragic training ground accident
Shocking incident at Como training ground as Inter Milan's reserve goalkeeper Emil Audero accidentally strikes and kills elderly wheelchair user during routine practice session.
Bus access refusal protest halts Westminster traffic
Shocking footage shows London bus driver refusing to deploy access ramp for wheelchair user and mothers with prams in Westminster confrontation that halted traffic.
Danny Trejo Health Scare: Actor Explains Wheelchair Photos
Hollywood tough guy Danny Trejo has been photographed using a wheelchair, causing widespread worry about his health. The Machete star addresses the rumours with an honest explanation.
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