Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride announces sweeping welfare reforms at Conservative conference, targeting long-term sick and disabled claimants with stricter assessments and potential benefit reductions.
Former President Donald Trump reveals controversial plans to restructure Social Security disability benefits, raising concerns about welfare system changes and their potential impact on international claimants.
Shocking new figures reveal disability benefit claims in Scotland have skyrocketed by 100% since the SNP took power, raising serious questions about healthcare policies and economic impact.
Donald Trump faces a firestorm of criticism following controversial comments about autism during a rally with Charlie Kirk. The remarks have ignited a fierce backlash from advocacy groups and political opponents.
A Victorian family is fighting for their severely disabled son's future after the NDIS abruptly cut funding for his 24/7 specialist care, leaving them in a desperate situation.
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.
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.
Major changes to Personal Independence Payment assessments are coming next month. Here's what every claimant needs to know about the new DWP rules and how they could affect your payments.
Dezi Freeman, a courageous 26-year-old from Chesterfield, was found deceased in his flat after living with the agonising rare disease Prune Belly Syndrome. His heartbroken family remembers a loving father and fighter.
The DWP has announced a significant change to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) money management rules. Discover how this update affects your payments and what you must do now to avoid disruptions.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the rollout of a vital £560 cost of living payment for millions on disability benefits. Here's everything you need to know about eligibility and payment dates.
A disabled woman was allegedly abandoned in her wheelchair outside a US medical facility, sparking outrage and raising serious questions about patient care standards and disability rights.
A blind man was targeted in a horrific firebomb attack on his home in Walsall after flying England flags. The assailant, feared to be armed with acid, screamed hate-filled threats in a shocking case of disability hate crime.
A disabled mother recounts her humiliation at Manchester Airport after Jet2 staff told her to 'hurry up' when her pre-booked wheelchair assistance failed to materialise, forcing her to struggle through the terminal.
A disabled mother from Stoke-on-Trent was left humiliated after a DWP assessor told her to 'hurry up' during a benefits review, highlighting ongoing concerns over the treatment of vulnerable claimants.
Groundbreaking medical research from UK scientists reveals a revolutionary treatment that could potentially reverse the effects of Down syndrome, offering new hope to thousands of families across Britain.
Katie Price breaks her silence on ex-husband Peter Andre, questioning his 'angelic' public image and revealing the raw truth about their co-parenting dynamics and past controversies.
Exclusive: Personal Independence Payment rates are poised for a significant April uplift, with some claimants seeing nearly £600 more per year following the September inflation figure.
British tennis star Fran Jones defies the odds, competing at the highest level in the US Open while managing a rare genetic condition affecting her fingers and toes. Discover her incredible story of resilience and determination.
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
A former Port of Seattle worker, Chris Linhardt, is suing his ex-employer for alleged disability discrimination after being made redundant while battling terminal cancer. The maritime operations manager claims the public port authority failed to provide r
Exclusive: Groundbreaking microprocessor-controlled prosthetic limbs are offering new hope to amputees, but NHS waiting times and funding shortages create a postcode lottery for life-changing technology.
A United Airlines flight attendant is suing the carrier, alleging he was barred from working international routes and denied a promotion after disclosing his HIV-positive status, in a case that could set a major precedent for disability rights in the avia
A senior female executive, dismissed after a boozy work trip incident involving a forgotten key and a night in a sauna, has won a discrimination claim. An employment tribunal ruled her ADHD was a factor in her sacking.
Reality star Katie Price promises a no-holds-barred revelation about the 'horrendous' treatment of her disabled son, Harvey, at his former residential college. The explosive claims are set to feature in her upcoming BBC documentary.
Exclusive: Major DWP review reveals thousands of PIP claimants are due back payments averaging £5,000 after assessment mistakes. Check if you're affected.
A mother's refusal to give up her bus seat for a pensioner has ignited a fierce online debate. Was it an act of selfishness or justified parenting? We explore the full story and the divided public reaction.
British model Ellie Goldstein, who has Down's syndrome, shatters barriers as Vogue's first cover star with the condition. Discover her trailblazing journey from bullied schoolgirl to global fashion icon in this Mirror exclusive.
A prison officer with epilepsy has been awarded a landmark £440,000 payout after he was dismissed over 'discriminatory' fears he might drop his keys near inmates. The tribunal ruled it was a clear case of disability discrimination.
Exclusive: Millions on PIP and DLA benefits could see their payments stopped, reduced, or moved to new system under major DWP reforms. Get the full story.