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10:18, 10 JUL 2026
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Model made to feel 'worthless' over disability but gets last laugh
Exclusives
EXCLUSIVE: Brittany Taylor, 29, bravely opened up about the horrible bullying she faced when growing up but she never once let it stand in the way of her dreams
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Disabled grandad 'surrounded by security' before being 'kicked out of Asda'
Asda
Tony Daniels, 73, was asked to leave an Asda store for refusing to do one thing
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MPs call for two-week deadline for disabled workers
Disability
The influential Work and Pensions Committee has warned disabled employees still face a "hostile environment" at work
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Woman blinded herself with drain cleaner after dreaming of losing sight
Disability
Jewel Shuping had long wanted to become blind after she was diagnosed with a rare psychological condition that sees patients believe they are meant to be disabled
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Woman raises three kids on her own and cooks meal with no arms or legs
Disability
A remarkable 81-year-old mother of three with no arms of legs has become an internet celebrity after the inspiring story of her raising thee children alone emerged online
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Fury as council paints disabled bay around pensioner's car and gives him parking fine
Disability
A bloke with a disability was left gobsmacked after finding he'd been slapped with a chunky fine after a disabled parking bay was painted around his own car, despite the fact that he had requested it
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Woman lives with 15 screws in her skull to keep her alive - and no cure
Disability
One of the worlds rare female Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients has defied doctors predictions that she wouldnt live past age seven by thriving with a life-saving device
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Girl, 15, loses arm and leg in horror shark attack at beach - and survives
Sharks
She was swimming with friends at Seacrest Beach when a shark attacked, leaving her with devastating injuries that required amputations
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Woman who had bleach poured in eyes 'dreamed of being blind since childhood'
Disability
Jewel Shuping, from North Carolina, was left permanently blind after a psychologist poured drain cleaner into her eyes - but she now says she was manipulated into the act
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Horrifying moment quadriplegic man plunges into water after boat structure collapses
Disability
The 30-year-old quadriplegic man from Florida was using a wheelchair ramp to get onto a boat when it collapsed, throwing him into the deep water and scrambling a quick rescue
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Sex offender who raped man with learning difficulties egged by mob outside home
Crime
Convicted sex offender Paul McAllister was jailed for seven years after raping a man he lured away from Monklands Hospital in 2012 as the rapist was egged by a mob this week
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Adult star reveals terminally ill fan has spent jaw-dropping amount on her explicit content
Latest News
Adult content creator Skylar Mae has formed an unusual online bond with a terminally ill man, spending up to five hours daily providing spicy companionship and digital intimacy
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Mum 'stormed out of pub' after staff 'refused' to serve her because 'of way she looked'
Invisible disability
Gillian Matthews, 55, said she was left feeling humiliated after she was allegedly refused service at a city centre pub because of the way she looked, which is a symptom of Parkinson's
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Autistic man axed by Waitrose after working 600 unpaid hours as mum breaks silence
Disability
Tom Boyd, 27, had been doing unpaid work experience at the Cheadle Hulme brand of Waitrose for two full mornings every week, mainly stacking shelves until recently
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Blue Badge alert as Brits with any of 5 walking issues could qualify - how to apply
Disability
You may not realise that you are eligible for a disabled parking permit
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Full list of people eligible for free bus pass and when to apply
Transport
The free bus pass scheme supports people who may struggle to pay transport costs, but it's only available to certain groups of people
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Blue Badge eligibility for DWP claimants: Check if you meet these 6 automatic qualification criteria
Disability benefits
The Blue Badge scheme offers a range of parking benefits for those with disabilities and health conditions. However, many drivers may not realise that some people qualify automatically for a badge
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Blue Badge eligibility criteria and application process detailed for UK residents
Disability benefits
The Blue Badge scheme enables people with disabilities or certain health conditions to park closer to their destination. There are six eligibility criteria in total
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DWP list of disabilities that may qualify for work travel costs and other support
DWP
Launched in 1994, the Access to Work scheme is designed to help individuals with disabilities or conditions get jobs or stay in work
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Full list of everyone who qualifies for free bus pass after huge DWP rule change
Money
A number of disabled people across the UK could be eligible for free bus passes but may not be aware of it - here's what you need to know and how to apply
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Check if you automatically qualify for disabled parking Blue Badge see full list
Driving
Blue Badges help people with disabilities or health conditions park closer to their destination and the rules have been expanded in recent years, with the full list of requirements available
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Man with cerebral palsy says working with escorts has completely 'changed life'
Disability
Wheelchair user Andrew Gurza has cerebral palsy but he doesn't let this get in the way of his sex life. He explained how working with escorts has changed his life
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Essential guide for Blue Badge users: where you can't park, risking fines even with a permit
Disability
The Blue Badge allows motorists to park in places where other drivers are banned from stopping - but there are 11 places where permit holders are not allowed to park at any time
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PIP overhaul could strip financial aid from thousands with chronic conditions
Disability benefits
A Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) review is reportedly underway for 87 conditions, including chronic pain, mobility issues, and musculoskeletal disorders, sparking widespread concern
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