Woman had been told by DWP that she was fit to work despite being bed-bound and in constant pain

"Imagine what that money could have done instead for families across the country who are struggling to feed their children and heat their homes"

Woman forced to appeal against incorrect PIP decisions three times in five years

Report revealing 'lack of awareness' among claimants released to MPs a year and a half after it was produced

While unemployment figures are falling nationally, data shows it is rising in the North East

But the MP doesn't want to be 'tokenistic' soft Tory candidate