NDIS Estate Clearance 'Goldmine' Sparks Fraud Debate
A TikTok claim of a $6m NDIS 'side hustle' clearing deceased estates has ignited a debate over scheme integrity and funding for genuine recipients. Read the full investigation.
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Sigler: Every character I play has MS
Jamie-Lynn Sigler opens up about her MS diagnosis and how it informs her acting, including her new guest role on 'Grey's Anatomy'. Read her exclusive interview.
Mum killed disabled daughter then herself, coroner rules
An inquest found Martina Karos, 40, took her own life after killing her eight-year-old disabled daughter Eleni. The coroner cited feelings of isolation despite support. For help, call Samaritans on 116 123.
Jesy Nelson's fiancé pens tribute to twins with SMA
Jesy Nelson and fiancé Zion Foster share emotional journey after twin daughters diagnosed with rare Type 1 SMA. Read their story of hope and resilience.
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Blind GB athlete: Losing sight saved me from addiction
Ray Clements, 53, says a rare genetic condition that took his sight ended his addiction. Now sober, he's a GB blind baseball star and launching a charity. Read his inspiring story.
Jesy Nelson's fiancé shares poem after twins' SMA diagnosis
Little Mix star Jesy Nelson and fiancé Zion Foster are campaigning for newborn SMA screening after both their twin daughters were diagnosed with the severe Type 1 form of the neuromuscular disorder.
Woman with dwarfism slams trolls over boyfriend comments
Caitlin Hellyer, 24, confronts cruel online abuse about her relationship with taller partner Guy. She defends their love and calls for an end to narrow-minded judgements in 2026.
Abletts mark son Levi's 7th birthday with rare illness fight
AFL star Gary Ablett Jr and wife Jordan share moving tribute for son Levi's 7th birthday, while opening up about his rare Menkes disease diagnosis. Read their family's inspiring story.
NDIS tribunal victory under threat from new appeal rules
Scott Clough won a $24k legal fight to restore his NDIS funding. New 'robo-planning' rules may strip others of the same appeal rights. Read his story.
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Major PIP Review Update Issued, Millions Await Outcome
The government has issued a key update on the Timms Review into Personal Independence Payment. Discover how this could reshape the vital benefit for millions of disabled people in the UK.
Mum's life changed after hand and foot turned blue
Chloe-Marie Gallagher, 33, shares her journey with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) after paralysis struck. Read her powerful story of diagnosis, adaptation, and advocacy.
First Autistic Barbie Doll Launched by Mattel
Mattel unveils its first autistic Barbie, designed with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network. Discover the doll's thoughtful features and why researchers see it as a positive step for representation.
Year-long PIP delays push disabled claimants into poverty
Disabled people face waits of over a year for vital PIP benefits, forcing them into debt and hardship. The DWP's digital reforms are years behind schedule. Read why MPs say the system is failing.
Missing teacher Linda Brown found dead in Lake Michigan
The body of Linda Brown, a 53-year-old special education teacher from Chicago, has been recovered from Lake Michigan after a 10-day search. Police are investigating the tragic circumstances.
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Autistic Barbie doll faces backlash for 'stereotypes'
Mattel's first autistic Barbie, created with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network, is criticised for reinforcing stereotypes despite aiming for representation. Read the full debate.
Autistic Barbie doll faces backlash over stereotypes
Mattel's first autistic Barbie, designed with community input, faces criticism for reinforcing stereotypes despite aiming for neurodiverse representation. Read the full debate.
Mum found dead with daughter feared social services
A coroner hears Martina Karos, found dead with her 8-year-old disabled daughter in Salford, was depressed and feared her child would be taken. Read the full inquest details.
Family ejected from Universal over autistic child's keychain
A Florida family was removed from Universal Studios after their non-verbal autistic daughter took a keychain. The parents say the park failed to consider her disability. Read their story.
Family kicked out of Universal over autistic child's keychain
A Florida family was ejected from Universal Studios and fined after their non-verbal autistic daughter left a store with a keychain. They claim the park failed to consider her disability. Read their story.
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Motability Scheme 2026: Key tax and eligibility changes
Major tax changes to the Motability Scheme from July 2026 will affect VAT and Insurance Premium Tax reliefs for many users. Learn how the reforms impact eligibility and costs.
PIP payments to increase by 3.8% from April 2026
The DWP has announced a 3.8% rise in PIP and other disability benefits from April 2026. Find out how the new weekly and four-weekly payment rates will affect you.
PIP payments to increase by 3.8% from April 2026
The DWP has announced a 3.8% rise in PIP and other disability benefits from April 6, 2026. Find out how the new weekly and four-weekly payment rates will affect you.
Disability and Disaster: An Ashes Tour Unlike Any Other
A freelance journalist with muscular dystrophy recounts covering England's disastrous Ashes tour, finding Australia 'too easy' for accessibility but painfully familiar in cricket defeats. Read the full story.
Autistic Barbie doll launched with input from autistic community
Mattel unveils its first autistic Barbie, designed with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network. Featuring sensory-friendly accessories, it's hailed as a step towards authentic representation for over 700,000 autistic people in the UK.
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Autistic Barbie Doll Launched with Fidget Spinner
Mattel launches the first-ever autistic Barbie doll, designed with input from autistic advocates. Features include sensory-friendly clothing and a fidget spinner. Read more about this step for inclusion.
New start after 60: Adopting a Guide Dog mum
After losing her husband and moving back from Germany, Helen Smith, 60, adopted a Guide Dog breeding mum named Blossom. Discover how it transformed her life, bringing confidence, friendship, and purpose.
First Autistic Barbie Launched by Mattel
Mattel unveils its first autistic Barbie doll, designed with input from autistic advocates. Features include noise-cancelling headphones and a fidget spinner to promote authentic representation.
Autistic Barbie Doll Launched by Mattel
Mattel's new autistic Barbie, designed with input from autistic advocates, features sensory-friendly accessories like noise-cancelling headphones. Discover this milestone for representation.
Mattel introduces first autistic Barbie doll
Mattel unveils its first autistic Barbie, developed with the Autistic Self Advocacy Network. The doll features design elements reflecting autistic experiences and joins an inclusive Fashionistas line. Available now.
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