10 h. ago UC and PIP concessions will force the Government to lose £3 billion on welfare reform

In a bid to protect disabled people and win over Labour rebels, the government is forfeiting £3billion of the planned £5.5billion savings in the welfare reform

Economics

41 h. ago Keir Starmer caves in to Labour rebels with huge welfare cuts climbdown to avert humiliating Commons vote defeat

In a letter to MPs, Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall revealed personal independence payments will be protected

Politics

44 h. ago Labour government must protect disabled people's incomes if they want second term

"Starmer needs a rethink and ensure savings are made from targeting people who can work, but who are currently out of the jobs market."

Politics

58 h. ago Study helps explain common vitamin’s extraordinary power to reverse skin ageing

Findings could lead to clinical treatment strategies for making a person look younger than their age

Politics

3 d. ago Around 300,000 disabled and sick Scots to 'lose £500' under Labour welfare cuts

EXCLUSIVE: The charity Trussell has laid bare the impact of the proposed cuts on disabled people

Economics

9 d. ago Pushers on Channel 4 review: its heart is in the right place, even if its jokes aren’t always

Not everything lands, but creator Rosie Jones has plenty to say

Politics

1 week ago Rosie Jones: ‘I thought that under Labour every disabled person would be treated fairly – unfortunately, here we are’

The British comedian is the star of a groundbreaking new sitcom, ‘Pushers’. She tells Ellie Harrison about the joys of working with a disabled cast and crew, and why the show is more vital than ever in 2025

Politics

2 w. ago Edinburgh Fringe 2025 Hot Tickets: Here are all 15 Taskmaster contestants with shows this year

Fans of Taskmaster are spolit for choice when it comes to seeing their favourites in Edinburgh this August.

Sport

2 w. ago Edinburgh Fringe 2025 Hot Tickets: Here are all 17 Taskmaster contestants with shows this year

Fans of Taskmaster are spolit for choice when it comes to seeing their favourites in Edinburgh this August.

Sport

3 w. ago 'There will be more Jodeys': Mother of disabled woman who killed herself after her benefits were cut urges Labour to rethink plans to slash welfare

Jodey Whiting, 42, from Stockton-on-Tees, had been asked in January 2017 to attend a work capability assessment before her payments were stopped, but she was not well enough to go.

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