DWP’s silence on its own annual progress report on disability… and its string of flops

DWP’s silence on its own annual progress report on disability… and its string of flops

Labour plan army of social welfare lawyers to help people with benefits and debt

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/labour-plan-army-social-welfare-20100959?fbclid=IwAR2GMky-7adPpe172Ut6L8apkDJN75psmjPh0kSjHs2Bor_ctOgrOfvfG7U

Islamophobia: Conservative Party members suspended over posts – BBC News

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-49763550

Boris Johnson has gone so barmy he doesn’t even know what a journalist looks like | The Independent

https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/boris-johnson-hospital-labour-activist-nhs-whipps-cross-london-a9112361.html

Mum with cancer told to pay back £10,000 or stay living next to daughter’s rapist

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/mum-cancer-told-pay-back-20095281

18 September 2019 Update: PIP Claim Success At All Time Low; PIP and ESA Appeal Success At All Time High; Over Half ESA Claimants Put In Support Group

https://www.benefitsandwork.co.uk/news/4087-18-september-2019-update

A start, or an end? — Stumbling and Mumbling

Sometimes, the simplest questions get overlooked. Just as we must always ask of any statistic “is that a big number or not?” so we must ask of any policy: is it the end or the start? I ask because of a recent ComRes poll which found that 48% of voters agree with the statement “I…

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Autistic Milton Keynes man left suicide note on computer explaining tragic reasons he took his own life – Milton Keynes Citizen

https://www.miltonkeynes.co.uk/news/people/autistic-milton-keynes-man-left-suicide-note-on-computer-explaining-tragic-reasons-he-took-his-own-life-1-9072786

The British working class is a rainbow of diversity: to claim otherwise is dangerous and wrong

https://medium.com/@OwenJones84/the-british-working-class-is-a-rainbow-of-diversity-to-claim-otherwise-is-dangerous-and-wrong-138ca4159c6

Victim of Geoffrey Boycott assault hits out at Theresa May’s ‘disgusting’ decision to knight him

https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/victim-of-geoffrey-boycott-assault-hits-out-at-theresa-mays-disgusting-decision-to-knight-him/14/09/