Although he faced down hostile fast bowlers and crowds alike, it was anxiety and depression which ultimately forced Marcus Trescothick from the international arena. But, he tells Sunil Peck, he has no regrets
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New tribunal system should lead to faster decisions
Campaigners have welcomed the government’s overhaul of the current system of tribunals – including those for care, special education and mental health – but say it should have come sooner.
Asylum-seekers “let down” by disability organisations
Disabled asylum-seekers and refugees do not receive enough support from disability organisations, which are often unaware of their rights and entitlements, according to a new report.
Grassroots work will lead to more disabled MPs, says Begg
A disabled MP has welcomed a parliamentary inquiry that will examine how to boost the number of disabled MPs.
Inquiry could boost number of disabled MPs
MPs are to conduct an inquiry into ways of boosting the number of disabled people elected to parliament
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Festival fever
Despite another sodden summer, Disability Now’s intrepid reporters Paul Carter and Cathy Reay pulled on their waterproofs to attend two of the most popular music festivals
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Some charities ‘living in the past’
Some “corporate” disability charities are perpetuating barriers to disability equality, activists have told a debate
