The Latest Breaking News from Disability

Composer William Barnett started his YouTube channel as an outlet for his music -- but today he also uses it to debunk the steady stream of White House rhetoric on autism while sharing his own experience living with it.

Disabled people and their advocates are exhausted and frustrated but say it’s worth fighting for a system that ‘really does change lives’

Denmark’s social affairs minister is urging the EU to tackle the growing institutionalisation of people with disabilities by ensuring affordable housing.

Historically, horror films have been popular during times of social upheaval, as they allow audiences to work through collective cultural anxieties by tapping into their greatest fears. And “fear” is often built around ideas of what is “abnormal” – that is, different from socially constructed norms.

Veterans often expect to receive the benefits they’ve earned through their service, but not everyone qualifies. Navigating the requirements for veteran benefits can be confusing, and a single mistake or overlooked detail may result in a denial. Knowing the common veteran benefits disqualifications can help you avoid costly errors. For…

The number of so-called ‘Neets’ has risen by nearly 200,000 over the past two years

There are several proposals for further changes to the benefit system

Annika Robinson, a disabled design and technology tutor, branded the comments ‘extremely disrespectful’

Rachel Reeves understood to be eyeing cuts to Motability scheme as she tries to plug hole in country’s finances