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Hull university launches investigation after zoology student raised issue on Twitter

Anne McArthur-Lloyd Wed 12 Feb 2020 11.05 EST Last modified on Wed 12 Feb 2020 11.08 EST My aunt, Judy Eggleton, who has died aged 73, was…

Exclusive: Salvation Army calls on government to make it easier for people to access the benefit

With council budgets at breaking point, services need more resources to protect a sector already in crisis

Patrick McLarry sentenced to five years for defrauding scheme of more than £250,000

Letters Sun 9 Feb 2020 13.51 EST Last modified on Sun 9 Feb 2020 13.54 EST Imogen West-Knights is rightly sceptical of the government’s “levelling up” mantra…

Despite a decade of improvement, scooter and wheelchair users still face bureaucratic hurdles and a lack of empathy from staff

Ahead of her first solo show in New York, the Canadian artist discusses her work, which references her rural childhood and her disabilities

Three case studies highlight what might have gone wrong in the dozens of benefit-related suicides investigated by the DWP

Watchdog warns true number of cases where claimants took own lives as a result of DWP actions could be far higher