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.
Annalisa Barbieri uncovers the traumatic truth behind her mother's electric shock treatment in 1960s Britain, exploring a dark chapter of psychiatric history and its lasting impact on families.
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.
Groundbreaking research from the UK reveals a non-invasive 'wave' therapy that significantly reduces chronic pain and anxiety without medication. Discover how this cutting-edge treatment could transform lives.
UK doctors pioneer a groundbreaking 'cryoablation' technique, freezing inoperable brain tumours with an ice ball probe. This minimally invasive NHS procedure offers new hope for patients with glioblastoma, the most aggressive form of brain cancer.
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.
Groundbreaking research from the University of London reveals a surprisingly simple and rapid exposure therapy technique that can cure severe arachnophobia in just minutes, offering new hope to millions.
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 viral video capturing a woman administering a liquid collagen face mask on a packed UK train has ignited a firestorm of criticism. Dubbed 'dangerous' and 'unhygienic' by horrified commuters and medical experts, the incident raises serious questions abou
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.
In an awe-inspiring story of resilience, American rugby star and ostomy advocate Cass Bargell is shattering stereotypes and aiming for the 2025 World Cup, proving that a life-changing surgery is no barrier to elite sport.
A landmark £2 billion program aims to create a new support system for children with autism, moving them away from the NDIS and into mainstream services, sparking both hope and concern among families.
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.
A violent incident at an Adelaide supermarket involving an NDIS participant has left staff traumatised. Read the full details of the attack and its aftermath.
Drivers are being warned to verify Blue Badge permits when parking, as councils crack down on misuse and fraud. Learn how to spot a fake and avoid hefty fines.
Controversy erupts over the casting of a non-disabled actor in the lead role of Quasimodo in a new West End production of 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame', sparking debates about disability representation in theatre.
Chilean Congress celebrates as Netflix includes an actor with Down syndrome in a major series, marking a milestone for inclusivity in entertainment.