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Burnham will push for benefits reform and knows it’s ‘absolutely necessary’, welfare tsar says

Former health secretary Alan Milburn says he and the presumptive prime minister have already ‘discussed privately’ the issue of welfare reform

The Independent UK

How to stop fraudsters tricking disabled people out of their NDIS funding

Fraud has been on the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) radar for years. Now, a new parliamentary report has made 12 recommendations aimed at stopping criminals, dishonest providers and other “bad actors” from exploiting the scheme.

The Conversation

New disability bill a ‘cruel’ override of rights, carers say

Today from The Detail: The Government says it's protecting the future of disability support, while critics say it's taking away workers' rights and letting itself off the hook

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No Shoes, No Service, Even if You Claim a Disability

From Wednesday's decision by Judge Rebecca Pennell in Niederquell v. Dosanjh Enterps.: The primary issue before the Court is whether… The post No Shoes, No Service, Even if You Claim a Disability appeared first on Reason.com.

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I Just Found Out An All-Disability Group Looped A Major 2026 Movie, And Now I Know What Looping Is

There's an underdog story behind the underdog movie.

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Parents fear a ‘dangerous shift’ as Trump administration rewrites disability policy

For decades, disabled people have fought for their rights to go to school and live alongside peers without disabilities — rights that some fear could be losing ground under the Trump administration

The Independent UK

Best 5 Law Firms in St. Petersburg You Should Know

Finding the right legal representation starts with choosing a law firm that has experience handling the type of legal issue you are facing.

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Trump's actions signal a move toward institutionalizing people with disabilities, advocates warn

For decades, disabled people have fought for their rights to go to school and live alongside peers without disabilities

The Independent UK

Fifty years after the Equal Pay Act, we’re still paying the price for cheap care

Care workers' hopes of having their true value materially recognised were set back by the changes to the Pay Equity Act, and the people they look after will feel the impact

Newsroom.co.nz

Disability pay set to rise

The Ministry of Social Development and Human Security (MSDHS) plans to seek cabinet approval next month to raise the monthly disability allowance from 800 baht to 1,000 baht.

Bangkok Post

The Code Words Schools Use When Denying Services

Parents often leave school meetings feeling confused rather than informed because the language used can sound supportive while revealing very little. Many educators work hard to help students, but school districts also operate within staffing, budget, and legal constraints that influence these conversations. Learning to recognize common code words doesn’t…

Kids Ain't Cheap

Three ways climate action can be more inclusive for 1.3 billion disabled people

Imagine a global political summit that shapes the future of our planet where one of the most populated countries in the world does not have a voice? This may seem unlikely, but currently 1.3 billion disabled people (nearly the population of China) do not have formal representation at policy talks…

The Conversation

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Jenny McAllister on ‘confronting but necessary’ NDIS reforms

A sweeping overhaul of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is on hold until at least August, after the federal government agreed to an eight-week extension to its NDIS bill, along with amendments, in exchange for Greens support for passing its tax changes.

The Conversation

Stage set for House to take up major GOP veterans bill

A manager’s amendment filed ahead of this week’s scheduled floor consideration of a sweeping package of veterans legislation would tweak some key language in the bill, but leave untouched the most controversial part of the measure. House Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Mike Bost, R-Ill., filed an amendment last week with…

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View from The Hill: Longer NDIS inquiry is bad for the government, costing ‘a few hundred million dollars’

The Greens have secured an eight-week extension of the Senate inquiry into the government’s National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) legislation – but declared they will vote against it regardless.

The Guardian - AU

Labor reaches deal with the Greens to pass changes to capital gains tax and negative gearing reforms

Minor party says it has also negotiated an extension to the inquiry into controversial changes to the NDIS

The Guardian - AU

Dane’s payout for historical sexual abuse meant the NDIS slashed his funding. He and his mum are fighting back

Dane Waites lives with profound autism, a severe intellectual disability and bipolar disorder. His support plan was cut and he can no long afford key services

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CEO Calls Out Discrimination After British Airways Staff Allegedly Refuse to Let Her Board Flight Due to Her Being in a Wheelchair

A model and business executive has called out British Airways after she claimed that staff would not allow her to board a flight on account of her flying alone while being in a wheelchair. Samanta Bullock said she has flown alone many times in the past without issue and claims…

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FED:Disabled people urge reflection as key report delayed

Disability advocates are urging the federal government to consider making changes to their planned reform of the NDIS as a final report is again delayed.

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Disabled people urge reflection as key report delayed

Disability advocates are urging the federal government to consider making changes to their planned reform of the NDIS as a final report is again delayed.

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