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Ausgrid Axes Safety Inspectors: Cheaper to Pay Payouts

A shocking internal review by Australian energy giant Ausgrid has led to a drastic cut in safety inspectors, after calculations showed it was more cost-effective to pay permanent disability compensation than to prevent accidents.

Ombudsman Slams Home Office Over Windrush Claimant Neglect

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman has issued a damning report condemning Home Office officials for their 'unacceptable' handling of a Windrush claimant's case while she was terminally ill, demanding urgent improvements to prevent further inju

DWP PIP Reforms: Millions Face Benefit Cuts

Exclusive: Major reforms to Personal Independence Payment could see disabled claimants reassessed under stricter criteria as DWP considers replacing PIP with vouchers and one-off grants.

Disability Benefit Surge: 100,000 New Claims After Labour Shift

Exclusive investigation reveals a dramatic surge in disability benefit claimants after Labour's welfare capitulation. New figures show unprecedented growth in PIP claims, raising questions about policy sustainability and economic impact.

Ryanair Flight Cancellation: How I Won £400 Compensation

A Ryanair passenger's nightmare flight cancellation turned into a £400 victory. This definitive guide reveals the step-by-step process to claim what you're owed under UK261 regulations. Discover how to fight back against airline delays and cancellations.

Disability Groups Revolt Against NDIS Reforms for Children

Major disability advocacy organisations have launched a fierce campaign against the Albanese government's proposed changes to the NDIS, warning new access rules for autistic children and those with developmental delays will cause widespread harm and force

Albanese Government Swings Axe on NDIS in Major Overhaul

The Albanese government announces a major crackdown on the National Disability Insurance Scheme, introducing independent assessments and stricter eligibility to curb the scheme's unsustainable £48.5 billion annual cost.

Folbigg compensated after wrongful conviction

Kathleen Folbigg, once dubbed 'Australia's worst female serial killer', has been granted compensation following the quashing of her convictions for the deaths of her four children.

Crohn's sufferer wins workplace discrimination case

A UK office worker suffering from Crohn's disease has secured a significant compensation payout after proving workplace discrimination. The tribunal ruled her employer failed to make reasonable adjustments.

Lost luggage? Here’s what to do next

Discover essential steps to take if your holiday luggage goes missing at the airport, including how to claim compensation and prevent future losses.

Worker wins comp over 'slave' graffiti

A warehouse employee in Gloucester has been awarded compensation after enduring racist graffiti labelling them a 'slave' by a colleague, sparking outrage and legal action.

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