DWP responds to Motability wheelchair user concerns
The DWP has assured wheelchair users that tax changes will not impact substantially adapted vehicles. Concerns arose after premium brands were axed from the Motability scheme. Read the full update.
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Six Great Weekend Reads: AI, Deepfakes & Wild Wallabies
Dive into our curated selection of six compelling long reads, from the frantic AI arms race in Silicon Valley to the hunt for wild wallabies in the British countryside. Discover the stories shaping our world.
Paralysed Dachshund Jafar gets new lease of life with wheels
A miniature Dachshund paralysed by a spinal disease is playing with other dogs again thanks to a custom wheelchair. Owner Gemma Crofts spent her savings on his £8,500 surgery and recovery.
Young disabled face NHS wheelchair service struggles
A father reveals his daughter's seven reapplications for a vital NHS wheelchair, highlighting a system failing younger, full-time users. Read the full story and share your views.
England Win Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup
England's wheelchair rugby league team are world champions after a stunning 38-8 victory over Australia. Read how they reclaimed the Ashes in a historic double triumph.
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.
Record Christmas Travel Chaos Warning for UK Airports
UK airports face the busiest Christmas on record with over 22 million passengers. Experts warn of a 'perfect storm of stress' with delays and bad weather. Plan ahead for festive travel.
Travel Tuesday 2025: Best UK Holiday Deals Revealed
Don't miss Travel Tuesday on 2 December 2025. Discover exclusive discounts on hotels, flights, cruises and packages with our expert shopping tips.
Joseph Pouniu's inspiring journey after spinal injury
Gold Coast Titans' Joseph Pouniu, told he'd never walk again after a catastrophic spinal injury at 16, now works for the club as a video analyst. Discover his incredible story of resilience.
Guy Fieri's leg muscle explodes in filming accident
Food Network star Guy Fieri reveals he will be in a wheelchair for eight weeks after a severe leg injury on set. Discover the shocking details of his recovery.
Red flags of a nightmare travel companion
Travelling with friends? Expert reveals the 5 red flags that signal a difficult travel buddy and how to avoid holiday conflicts. Plan your perfect 'mate-cation' today.
Wheelchair Adventurer Visits 55 Countries Across Continents
Cory Lee, diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy at age 2, has travelled to 55 countries and all seven continents despite using a power wheelchair. Discover how he overcomes accessibility challenges.
Kathleen Turner opens up about wheelchair use and arthritis
Kathleen Turner candidly discusses using a wheelchair after 35 years with rheumatoid arthritis while supporting Citymeals on Wheels. Read her inspiring story.
Win £200 for Your Best 2025 Travel Tip
Share your favourite European travel discovery of 2025 for a chance to win a £200 Coolstays voucher. The best tips will be featured in the Guardian Travel section.
Man jailed for pretending to be in wheelchair to steal beer
A 19-year-old man who posed as a wheelchair user to steal beer from a Sainsbury's before assaulting staff has been sentenced to over three years in prison. Read the full story.
Avanti accused of 'virtue signalling' over wheelchair art
Avanti West Coast faces backlash for train art showing two wheelchair users, despite having only one standard class wheelchair space. Campaigners call for real inclusivity, not just imagery.
New Era Travel in Alresford goes into liquidation
New Era Travel in Alresford, Hampshire, ceases trading just three years after opening. Discover the impact on customers and the wider UK travel industry turmoil.
Eric Dane's Health Battle: Actor Seen in Wheelchair
Former Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane has been photographed looking frail and using a wheelchair in Los Angeles, sparking concerns about his health condition and raising awareness about motor neurone disease.
Sydney police officer investigated after wheelchair protest push
A police officer faces internal investigation after being filmed pushing a wheelchair-bound protester during heated pro-Palestine demonstrations in Sydney's CBD.
Champion's vow to paralyzed apprentice jockey
Racing star pledges life-changing support to young jockey facing permanent paralysis after tragic training accident that shocked the racing community.
Injured player hits wheelchair buzzer-beater in college basketball
In an extraordinary display of determination, Hawaii Pacific University's injured basketball star sinks a stunning three-pointer from his wheelchair during warm-ups, creating an unforgettable moment in college sports history.
Taxi driver cleared in wheelchair fare theft case
A taxi driver has been found not guilty of theft after a dispute over a £20 wheelchair fare escalated into a criminal case, with the court ruling no dishonesty was involved.
Ultimate Guide to UK Travel Pillows for Comfortable Flights
Discover how to transform your long-haul flights with our expert guide to the best travel pillows available in the UK. From memory foam to inflatable designs, find your perfect comfort companion for restful journeys.
Eric Dane in wheelchair amid health battle
Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane makes first public appearance using wheelchair while battling health condition, supported by wife Rebecca Gayheart and their children during emotional family outing in Los Angeles.
Inter Milan goalkeeper in tragic training ground accident
Shocking incident at Como training ground as Inter Milan's reserve goalkeeper Emil Audero accidentally strikes and kills elderly wheelchair user during routine practice session.
Bus access refusal protest halts Westminster traffic
Shocking footage shows London bus driver refusing to deploy access ramp for wheelchair user and mothers with prams in Westminster confrontation that halted traffic.
Danny Trejo Health Scare: Actor Explains Wheelchair Photos
Hollywood tough guy Danny Trejo has been photographed using a wheelchair, causing widespread worry about his health. The Machete star addresses the rumours with an honest explanation.
Wheelchair users fight patronising attitudes daily
An eye-opening exploration of the daily microaggressions and condescending attitudes wheelchair users face, and why changing social perceptions matters more than pity.
Tested: Viral Solo Travel Photography Hacks That Work
Discover which viral solo travel photography hacks deliver stunning results and which fall flat in our comprehensive field test. Transform your travel photos from amateur to professional with these proven techniques.
Solo Female Travel: The Ultimate 2024 Safety Guide
Discover essential safety strategies, transformative benefits and expert tips for women embarking on solo travel adventures, from navigating unfamiliar destinations to building unshakeable confidence.
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