Covert probe shows job barriers for youngsters

Many young disabled people still feel excluded from access to employment because of physical barriers and employer attitudes, a new report has claimed

Northants closure sparks fears for DPOs

The demise of a Northamp­tonshire based user-led organisation is a stark reminder of the threat facing disabled people’s organisations (DPOs) nationwide, campaigners have warned

Government challenged on budget impact

Campaigners have backed the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) which has said that it could take court action against the coalition government if it fails to produce evidence that it considered the disproportionate impact its spending cuts would have on groups including disabled people

C4 show branded “beastly”

Many disabled people have branded new Channel 4 reality TV series Beauty and the Beast a freak show after details about the factual documentary were released this week.