Disability
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Australia
Australian Services Union to push for historic 35pc pay rise for community, disability support workers
One of Australia’s largest unions is pushing for a historic pay rise for thousands of support workers across the country;…
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UK
Ruling removes ‘vital’ UK safeguards for severely disabled people, charities warn | Disability
People with severe disabilities are at increased risk of abuse in care homes and hospitals after the biggest change to…
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UK
Thousands sign petition against cuts to tech support for disabled students in England | Disability
Disability campaigners have called on the government to halt plans to cut funding for specialist technical support for tens of…
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UK
Paralympian could become first astronaut with disability to live and work in space
John McFall is one step closer to becoming the first disabled astronaut.
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UK
British Paralympian could be first astronaut with physical disability to live in orbit | European Space Agency
A British Paralympic athlete and surgeon could become the first physically disabled person living in orbit after the government signed…
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USA
Trump-backed Texas veteran mocked for disability in rival’s primary campaign ad
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: The Texas congressional race, already marred by scandal, faces…
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Australia
Man who sexually abused 12-year-old girl with disability 'very concerning': judge
The judge said the man’s actions were opportunistic.
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UK
Paedophile who faked severe disability has lies exposed by CCTV | News
A pedophile who pretended to be severely disabled to avoid prosecution for child abuse was caught on CCTV. John Siddell,…
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UK
Paedophile who tried to escape justice by faking a disability is jailed – after police found footage of him drinking in the pub
A child abuser who nearly escaped justice by pretending to be severely disabled has finally been jailed after he was…
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UK
Huge cuts to national disability insurance scheme aim to save more than $36bn in budget’s largest single measure | Australian budget 2026
The government expects to recoup $36.2 billion by restricting the growth of the national disability insurance scheme over the next…
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