The Latest Breaking News from Disability

Work Capability Assessments could be scrapped as early as 2026 under new proposals.

It may sound like good news that energy bills are to drop but the price cap is still monumentally higher than what it was before the energy crisis - so many will still struggle with their bills

A former British Army Gurkha has become the first double above-knee amputee to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Hari Budha Magar, who lost his legs in an explosion while serving in Afghanistan in 2010, started planning the challenge in 2018, to raise funds for veterans’ charities. Speaking from base…

Tammy Milne, who has arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, says she was made to feel like a "loaf of bread" and was treated with "no empathy or compassion" after being pulled aside at Adelaide Airport for a search.

More than 7,800 older people are receiving either £68.10 or £101.75 each week through Attendance Allowance.

The Australian tennis squad for players with an intellectual impairment, autism and Down syndrome heads to France, having not been beaten since 2015.

Younes Mchaar transferred from his FedEx package-handler job in Virginia to a similar position in San Jose, California, hoping to leave behind the disability discrimination he experienced at work as a deaf person. Instead, he found more of the same, and worse: Managers mocked him, yelled at him, and one…

Disability rights should be part of the curriculum so that all children learn about it and all disabled people can see themselves represented

The new support follows the £150 disability cost of living payment that was issued last September

The Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is aimed to help people with daily living or mobility costs

A new claim for PIP or Adult Disability Payment could help with daily living or mobility costs.