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A leading charity has put ‘power’’ on highlighting the significant cost lockdown is having on people with disabilities who have seen their energy bills rise throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
A 19-year-old teenager stabled her younger disabled sister Helen (pictured above), 14, to death whilst the girls’ parents were asleep in the other room at their family house in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on Monday.
An American accountant was impressed when he found a crude message attached to a car parked in an accessible bay in Australia failing to display a relevant permit.
Prince Harry has blamed the British press for stepping down from royal appointments because the coverage was “destroying” his mental health.
The mum of a disabled teen has said her daughter has “lost her smile” because of a year in lockdown.
A man who murdered his estranged wife whilst she was sleeping in the room next to their nine-year-old disabled daughter on July 5 2020.
An actor has tried to play on his theatre skills by pretending to be disabled so he could claim over £5,000 in benefits, but his cover was blown when he was caught on camera.
A disabled man who has learning disabilities and autism almost died after being attacked in the street by a random stranger on two separate incidents.
Leading charities are urging the government to give disabled people priority for the COVID-19 vaccination after a recent study showed they formed 60% of deaths from the virus in 2020.
A teacher’s aide has pleaded guilty to having sex with a 16-year-old pupil who has a learning disability.