Becky MortonPolitical reporterGetty ImagesSome people are waiting more than a year to have their disability benefit claims processed, which risks pushing them into debt and poverty, MPs have warned.The ...

Murdo MacLeodTressa Burke was informed she had been awarded an MBE on the day Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her BudgetThe head of a leading disability rights charity turned down ...

Ben Chu and Tom EdgingtonBBC VerifyGetty ImagesThe government has confirmed details of its scaled-back plan to reform health and disability benefits, following pressure from Labour MPs.Work and Pensions Secretary ...

Ben Chu and Tom EdgingtonBBC VerifyGetty ImagesThe government has confirmed details of its scaled-back plan to reform health and disability benefits, following pressure from Labour MPs.Work and Pensions Secretary ...

Joshua NevettPolitical reporterPAWork and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall is making changes to her package of welfare reforms in an attempt to reassure Labour MPs who are considering rebelling against ...

Getty ImagesChanges to a key disability benefit called Personal Independence Payment (PIP) are being considered by the government as it tries to cut welfare spending.PIP is paid to people ...

Harry Farley & Iain WatsonPolitical correspondents, BBC NewsEPAThe work and pensions secretary will unveil changes to the benefits system next weekMinisters are considering abandoning plans to freeze some disability ...

Sofia BrizioSofia Brizio says small things like arranging travel, that might take a non-disabled person less than a minute, could take half an hour for her to sortSofia Brizo ...

1 hour agoBy Beth Rose and Kate Lamble, Access All and More or LessGetty ImagesThere are 16 million disabled people in the UK – almost a quarter of the population – ...

Tina Evans, from the Gwendraeth Valley in Carmarthenshire, is a self-confessed adrenaline junkie.The 38-year-old blogger and motivational speaker hand cycled from Cardiff to Paris last year to raise money ...

As disability hate crime rises in Wales, Victoria describes the traumatic impact of an assault. Source link

Victoria Canal has won the Rising Star award at the Ivors and says she isn't defined by her disability. Source link