Disability

Natasha, Nick and Harry Hewitt. (Picture: SWNS)

Mum who was told she had migraine died from blood clots, inquest hears

Powerlifter Dan McGauley has been hailed an inspiration after overcoming his disability to win double European gold.

Inspirational powerlifter with Down Syndrome wins double European gold

Benefit claimants may find their payments arrive earlier than normal this month.

Universal Credit & benefit claimants hit by another payment change

Katie Price reveals ADHD diagnosis & says her ‘brain is wired differently

‘My brain is wired differently’ - Katie Price reveals health diagnosis

How I maintain spontaneity while travelling with disabilities

How I maintain spontaneity while travelling with disabilities

This year Bike Week turns 100-years-old

How Bike Week 2023 can be accessible for everyone

Kaylea Titford died in October 2020 after becoming morbidly obese. Her parents Sarah Lloyd-Jones and Alun Titford have been jailed (Images: PA)

Parents who left 23-stone daughter, 16, to die get more jail time

Model Ellie Goldstein posing with Barbie’s first Down’s syndrome doll (Photo: Mattel)

Mattel launches new Barbie doll with Down’s syndrome

Ellie Goldstein, who has Down's syndrome, was featured this year in a Gucci Beauty Instagram campaign that gained more likes than Harry Styles. Picture by Darren Black.

Who is Ellie Goldstein? Barbie reveals first doll with Down’s syndrome

Middle child syndrome, traits of youngest children and glass children explained.

What is a glass child? Plus youngest and middle child traits

Data published by NHS England shows 16.5% of patients were waiting longer than the NHS target time of 18 weeks for a wheelchair.

Thousands of disabled people face 4 month wait for NHS wheelchair

People are encouraged to wear odd socks in support of World Down Syndrome Day on 21 March.

Explainer World Down Syndrome Day 2023 odd socks campaign explained

Sophie Morgan (Instagram/sophlmorg)

Sophie Morgan takes legal action after wheelchair destroyed on flight

Blue Badge parking permit rules: from how to apply to fines for misuse

Exclusive: charities warn of driver-only trains accessibility issues

Sarah Rennie (left) and Georgie Hulme (right) are taking legal action against the Government for failing to implement evacuation plans after the Grenfell Tower fire.

Disabled tenants take legal action over post-Grenfell evacuation plans

Ellie Simmonds poses with her medals after Rio 2016 (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Ellie Simmonds trolled online after Strictly Come Dancing debut

People who receive disability benefits will get £150 this autumn (image: Adobe)

The date when the £150 disability cost of living support will be paid

Joe Wilkinson and Alex Brooker

Hobby Man: release date of Channel 4 comedy docuseries

Global Accessibility Awareness Day focuses on digital access and inclusion for people with disabilities or impairments. (Image shows visually impaired person working on computer with assistive technology)

Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2022: fill out our survey

No ‘urgency’ given to a system ‘in crisis’ despite SEND green paper

Then Barbara Met Alan is a new BBC Two drama

Then Barbara Met Alan: cast, is it a true story, when is it on TV?

The BSI and Motability are working to establish national standards for public EV chargers

New partnership to set disabled access standards for public EV chargers