Amy Schumer reveals spinal surgery after surfing accident
Comedian Amy Schumer shocks fans by revealing her secret spinal surgery and recovery with a candid post using a walker after a surfing mishap.
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NRL chief apologises to paralysed star McKinnon
Former rugby league player Alex McKinnon receives a heartfelt apology from NRL boss Peter V'landys years after the tragic injury that left him paralysed.
EastEnders' Jamie Borthwick eyes Strictly Come Dancing role
EastEnders actor Jamie Borthwick discusses his hopes to join Strictly Come Dancing and the importance of disability representation on TV.
Raymond Antrobus on deafness and survivor's guilt
Award-winning poet Raymond Antrobus shares his journey of growing up deaf in a hearing world, exploring themes of identity, loss, and resilience in his deeply personal memoir.
Labour’s welfare cuts: Starmer faces backlash
Keir Starmer’s Labour faces backlash over proposed welfare reforms, with critics warning of severe consequences for disabled individuals. Is this a betrayal of Labour’s core values?
Influencer breaks spine in Nicki Minaj dance challenge
A social media star suffers a horrific spinal injury while attempting a viral Nicki Minaj dance trend. Read the latest on her recovery and the risks of online challenges.
Parents of autistic kids may claim £400/month
Thousands of UK families may be missing out on vital financial support from the DWP. Discover if you're eligible for up to £400 a month.
Influencer paralysed in backflip stunt tragedy
A young influencer suffered a devastating spinal injury while attempting a risky backflip for social media fame. Doctors warn of the dangers of viral stunt culture.
Influencer breaks spine attempting viral TikTok dance
A social media influencer suffered a devastating spinal injury while attempting a viral TikTok dance challenge inspired by Nicki Minaj. Experts warn of the dangers behind such trends.
Disabled boy banned from bouncy castle over 'risk' claim
A mother shares her shock after her son with a spinal disability was denied access to a bouncy castle, sparking a debate on inclusivity and accessibility.
DWP PIP review reveals payment errors affecting thousands
A recent DWP review of PIP payments uncovered significant errors, with thousands potentially owed money. Find out if you're impacted.
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.
PIP review: 10 key changes affecting millions
The latest PIP review brings significant updates impacting over 3 million claimants. Discover the 10 crucial changes you need to know about.
DWP's £150 disability payment: Who qualifies?
Millions of disabled people in the UK will receive an additional £150 this summer as part of the government's cost of living support package. Find out if you're eligible.
PIP changes: 10% to lose disability benefits
Thousands could lose Personal Independence Payment (PIP) as the DWP announces stricter eligibility criteria in a major benefits overhaul.
Gary Numan's wife hospitalised for major surgeries
Gemma Numan, wife of music legend Gary Numan, has been hospitalised and is set to undergo major spinal and kidney surgeries following years of chronic pain.
Labour demands urgent PIP review amid unfair assessment claims
Labour MP Stephen Timms urges the DWP to overhaul the PIP assessment process, citing lengthy delays and unfair rejections affecting vulnerable claimants.
48 health conditions that qualify for £737 DWP payments
The DWP has updated its list of health conditions that may qualify individuals for a monthly Personal Independence Payment (PIP) of up to £737. Find out if you're eligible.
Argentina protests Milei's pension and disability cuts
Argentine President Javier Milei faces fierce backlash as his government pushes through controversial bills to slash pension and disability benefits, sparking nationwide protests.
DWP announces major PIP assessment changes
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced significant changes to PIP assessments. Here’s how the new rules could affect you.
5 PIP mistakes that could cost you thousands
Avoid these costly PIP application errors to ensure you receive the financial support you're entitled to. Expert advice on maximising your claim.
Losing hearing in one ear? Career tips inside.
Discover the challenges and solutions for professionals who lose hearing in one ear and worry about their job prospects.
10 Health Conditions Qualifying for £737 DWP Benefit
Discover the 10 health conditions that could make you eligible for a £737 monthly payment from the DWP. Learn how to apply and maximise your benefits.
Ellie Goldstein makes Strictly history with Down's syndrome debut
Ellie Goldstein, a model with Down's syndrome, makes history as the first contestant with the condition to appear on Strictly Come Dancing, inspiring millions with her performance.
Titans' Pouniu returns after spinal injury, eyes wheelchair rugby
Young rugby prodigy Joseph Pouniu defies the odds, returning to the Gold Coast Titans after a life-threatening spinal injury, with dreams of playing wheelchair rugby league.
Elton John & Spinal Tap Reimagine 'Stonehenge'
Music icons Elton John and Spinal Tap join forces for a spectacular new version of the classic rock anthem 'Stonehenge', blending glam rock with satirical brilliance.
Falling: A Disabled Love Story triumphs at Edinburgh Fringe
Aaron Pang's 'Falling: A Disabled Love Story' delivers a raw, emotional punch at the Pleasance Courtyard, redefining romance through disability.
Teen gymnast suffers spinal injury in skiing accident
A young gymnast faces life-changing injuries after a devastating skiing accident in New York, leaving her family and community in shock.
Starmer pressured to delay DWP's PIP reforms
Labour leader Keir Starmer faces mounting pressure to delay the DWP's proposed changes to Personal Independence Payments (PIP), as critics warn of devastating impacts on disabled claimants.
87 medical conditions now eligible for £737 monthly PIP
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has updated its list of medical conditions qualifying for Personal Independence Payment (PIP), with successful claimants receiving up to £737 per month. Here’s what you need to know.
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