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A political scuffle over the Prime Minister's clumsy use of the word "blessed" has thrust the NDIS back into the spotlight and triggered important questions about the scheme's sustainability. However, they are questions that neither side of politics is yet prepared to answer.

Australian researchers are a step closer to explaining why women have less chance of suffering a stroke but more often experience disability when they do.

"I accept the OBE on behalf of Oliver and people whose voices aren’t always heard."

Atif Amin became enraged after being charged £4 to drop off his mum at Glasgow airport despite having a disability badge and caused £2,700 worth of damage after crashing into a parking machine

It will bring down chances of disability and help them lead a life free of pain

The DWP could give eligible claimants either £247.40 or £369.60 every four weeks in Attendance Allowance payments.

Advocates say Prime Minister Scott Morrison's comment that he was "blessed" not to have children with disability represents an outdated and harmful way of thinking about disability.

A woman has shared how she lost half her body weight, then put it back on after losing her sight as she was unable to cook, but she's now learning how to make meals for herself again

"The fact is the Disability Minister should be a person who identifies as a disabled person. A person who’s proudly part of the disability community."

Good morning, early birds. Premier Dominic Perrottet’s comments about transgender children are putting the NSW Coalition minority government at risk, and Prime Minister Scott Morrison has “deeply apologised” for saying he was “blessed” to have children without disability. It’s the news you need to know, with Emma Elsworthy.

Ahead of the upcoming election, Labor has promised a rigorous review of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS), focused on spending and administration, should it win office.