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The ‘D-Word’ will explore the world of disability through conversations with leaders in their field who live with a disability or are involved in the disabled community

WATCH: A Paralympic gold medallist in the pool, Tupou Neiufi reveals the struggles she's had to overcome - mental, physical and cultural - in this Loading Docs documentary.

Mae Brown was killed days after arguing with her daughter over disability checks, prosecutors said.

At the beginning of every British autumn we mark the turning season with three immutable certainties: bright chilly mornings, the start of a new academic year and the launch of Strictly Come Dancing. This year sees the 20th series, with a line-up that has sparked nationwide conversations about gender, sexuality…

Most people should have received the money but the Queen's death means some payments might be missing

Poorer households are expected to be hardest-hit, while eldery people have reported having to choose between heating or eating

Charities have warned that rising living costs will impact on many people’s health this winter. Vicky Shaw finds out more.

Income-based measures of poverty can be too simplistic, so a more-sophisticated measure of financial stress is needed.

Sophie Reid-Singer has a congenital bone disease causing chronic pain and fatigue. She says having to prove her disability to access welfare support is "a hate crime".