Disability
Adolescence writer Jack Thorne slams 'savagery' of government cuts to Access To Work payments
Adolescence writer Jack Thorne slams 'savagery' of government cuts to Access To Work payments
'Help us fight this,' says Jack Thorne, as he highlights the devastating impact of cuts on disabled people in the creative industries
Winter Paralympics: Costs of competing leaves Paralympians with mountain to climb
Winter Paralympics: Costs of competing leaves Paralympians with mountain to climb
Perfect Show for Rachel presents a joyful world of possibility for disabled people
Perfect Show for Rachel presents a joyful world of possibility for disabled people
Disabled journalist fears ‘secret cuts’ to Access to Work could force her out of employment
Disabled journalist fears ‘secret cuts’ to Access to Work could force her out of employment
Energy bills will fall in April. But will it be enough for people living in fuel poverty?
Energy bills will fall in April. But will it be enough for people living in fuel poverty?
Why don't people just get a job? The answer is far from simple
Why don't people just get a job? The answer is far from simple
I'm worried that even more disabled children could get lost within the SEND system after reforms
I'm worried that even more disabled children could get lost within the SEND system after reforms
What will the SEND reforms mean for families and their disabled children?
What will the SEND reforms mean for families and their disabled children?
It was a traumatic, hellish fight trying to get SEND support for my daughter
It was a traumatic, hellish fight trying to get SEND support for my daughter
Meet the dads who started a podcast about their experiences raising autistic children
Meet the dads who started a podcast about their experiences raising autistic children
I left teaching because I felt eaten up by guilt that I couldn't help SEND children like my own
I left teaching because I felt eaten up by guilt that I couldn't help SEND children like my own
My children were out of school for more than a year as we fought to get them SEND support
My children were out of school for more than a year as we fought to get them SEND support
Mainstream school was right for my daughter. SEND changes could cause more harm than good
Mainstream school was right for my daughter. SEND changes could cause more harm than good
My son is deaf and blind – but it was months of fighting before he got SEND support
My son is deaf and blind – but it was months of fighting before he got SEND support
Families face a bitter fight for SEND support in the UK: 'It nearly killed us emotionally and financially'
Families face a bitter fight for SEND support in the UK: 'It nearly killed us emotionally and financially'
Rosie Jones: 'I thought I couldn't be disabled and gay – I'd never seen a gay disabled person'
Rosie Jones: 'I thought I couldn't be disabled and gay – I'd never seen a gay disabled person'
Big Issue's 100 Changemakers of 2026: Health and disability
Big Issue's 100 Changemakers of 2026: Health and disability
Introducing the Big Issue 100 Changemakers of 2026
Introducing the Big Issue 100 Changemakers of 2026
Would a quarter of workers really be better off 'swapping wages for benefits'?
Would a quarter of workers really be better off 'swapping wages for benefits'?
Oh, Mary! star Dino Fetscher on queer joy, disability and a 'world on fire'
Oh, Mary! star Dino Fetscher on queer joy, disability and a 'world on fire'
Access to Work delays double in four years leaving disabled people at risk of losing jobs
Access to Work delays double in four years leaving disabled people at risk of losing jobs
If Peppa Pig showed deafness when I was growing up, my family's story would be very different
If Peppa Pig showed deafness when I was growing up, my family's story would be very different
Blind NHS psychologist fears losing job after DWP slashed her Access to Work support: 'I was sobbing'
Blind NHS psychologist fears losing job after DWP slashed her Access to Work support: 'I was sobbing'
Disabled people appointed to co-produce Timms review of PIP: 'This opportunity cannot be wasted'
Disabled people appointed to co-produce Timms review of PIP: 'This opportunity cannot be wasted'
Disabled people could face benefit cuts – even if they cannot work, Citizens Advice warns
