Wheelchair user's message on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Spencer West, a motivational speaker, shares a crucial lesson on consent and respecting disabled people's autonomy. Read his powerful story and learn what not to do.
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Walz responds to Trump's disability slur as parent
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz responds to Donald Trump's disability slur, calling it 'cruelness' on the anniversary of key disabilities education law. Read the full story.
Four-year-old Gus Lamont missing for two months in outback
Four-year-old Gus Lamont vanished from his family's remote South Australian homestead two months ago. Police conduct one of state's largest missing person searches amid challenging terrain.
SeaWorld Under Federal Investigation for Walker Ban
The US Department of Justice is investigating SeaWorld Orlando and other parks for potential ADA violations after banning rollator walkers. Discover the full story.
Coroners' Death Prevention Reports Ignored
Parents who lost their daughter demand legal enforcement of coroners' reports after a study reveals systemic NHS failures are being routinely ignored, leading to preventable deaths.
Man dies from severe constipation, lawsuit claims
James Stewart, 41, died from severe constipation after not defecating for a month. His family has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the group home, alleging neglect.
Trainline launches new badges for passengers with Parkinson's
Trainline partners with Parkinson's UK to launch new travel badges, raising awareness and encouraging patience among rail passengers for those with the condition.
Cold case team solves 240+ missing person mysteries
A dedicated West Midlands Police unit has solved over 240 cold cases using old files and new technology. Discover how they ensure no missing person is forgotten. Support the SafeCall campaign.
20lb bowel obstruction death in group home lawsuit
James Stewart, 41, died from a 20-pound bowel obstruction after staff at an Ohio group home allegedly ignored his worsening condition for weeks. His family calls the death 'entirely avoidable'.
Inside America's Most Dangerous Highway: I-40 Killings
A TikTok video reveals chilling secrets of Interstate 40, where hundreds remain missing amid FBI's highway serial killings investigation. Discover the truth.
Geelong men vanish without trace - police appeal
Two Geelong men, Shaun Baensch and Bryce Trower, have mysteriously disappeared, sparking an intensive police search and community concern across Victoria.
NHS seeks Down's syndrome adults for research
The NHS is making history by inviting adults with Down's syndrome to participate in revolutionary health research that could transform medical understanding and care.
Police hunt for missing mum and newborn baby in Essex
Essex Police launch urgent appeal to find 33-year-old mother Constance Marten and her newborn baby amid growing concerns for their welfare during freezing temperatures.
Charlene Downes: The truth behind the disappearance
New investigation reveals how the 2003 disappearance of 14-year-old Charlene Downes in Blackpool became overshadowed by sensational headlines and conspiracy theories, obscuring the search for truth.
Turkish Airlines' Medical ID Cards for Hidden Disabilities
Turkish Airlines launches groundbreaking medical identification cards to support travellers with invisible conditions like Parkinson's and autism, transforming air travel accessibility.
School investigated over staff Facebook post targeting student
Whitehorse Middle School in Madison under investigation after staff member's alleged Facebook post singled out student with disabilities, sparking outrage and raising serious safeguarding concerns.
Canadian Siblings' Disappearance Sparks Intensive Search
The mysterious vanishing of Jack, 15, and Lilly Sullivan, 13, from their Ontario home has triggered an intensive police investigation and growing community concern as multiple theories emerge about their whereabouts.
Mystery of Vanishing Mum: New Hospital Disappearance Details
Heartbreaking new information surfaces about Dannielle Jones, the 47-year-old mother who vanished without trace after being dropped at a Melbourne hospital, as police reveal disturbing details about her final hours.
Missing British dad Tom Phillips' wilderness hideout found in NZ
Exclusive: Tom Phillips and his children Jayda, Maverick and Ember remain missing after 20 months as New Zealand police discover remote bush camp with disturbing evidence of their hidden life.
10 Missing Children Rescued in Hawaii Operation
In a dramatic overnight mission, Hawaiian authorities successfully located and rescued 10 missing children across Oahu in Operation Shine Light, bringing relief to families and communities.
Urgent Search for Missing London Teenage Girls
Metropolitan Police launch desperate search for 14-year-old friends Livia Gallo and Romina Doka last seen in Westminster as fears grow for their safety
Missing Melbourne Mum: Family's £50k Reward Plea
The desperate search for missing mother Kylie Navin continues as her family offers a substantial reward for information about her disappearance outside Melbourne hospital.
McCann family stalker left chilling note at home
A disturbing note referencing Madeleine McCann was discovered at the family home of a British couple, sparking a major police investigation into what appears to be a calculated stalking campaign.
Urgent hunt for pregnant woman missing after M61 car fire
Police launch massive search operation for heavily pregnant Constance Marten and her partner Mark Gordon after their car burst into flames on M61 motorway. The couple, who have significant cash, are avoiding authorities amid growing concerns for their wel
Greece approves controversial 13-hour work day law
Greece's parliament has passed a contentious labour reform allowing 13-hour work days and 6-day weeks, sparking fierce debate about workers' protections versus economic growth.
Free Bus Pass Crisis for England's Seniors
Exclusive: The cherished free bus pass scheme for England's older generation hangs in the balance as ministers and local councils clash over who should foot the bill. Discover how this political standoff could leave millions stranded.
FBI Joins Hunt for Missing Couple in Colorado Wilderness
The baffling disappearance of Brandon Dumovich and Rachel Zulueta takes a dark turn as human remains are found and federal investigators descend on Colorado wilderness.
Mexico Flood Catastrophe: Dozens Dead and Missing
Southern Mexico faces devastation as severe flooding claims multiple lives, leaves many missing, and triggers mass evacuations amid ongoing rescue operations.
Blue Badge revolution: Automatic eligibility for millions
Groundbreaking new rules mean drivers and passengers with 'hidden disabilities' can automatically qualify for Blue Badge parking permits across the UK without lengthy assessments.
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