Campaigners for Dignity in Dying, formerly the Voluntary Euthanasia Society, have this week gone to the High Court to support a legal challenge brought by Noel Conway, who wishes to have...
When somebody leaves their country of origin due to danger or fear and seeks asylum — and makes a home — in a new part of the world, it is the responsibility of those in their new nation...
Happy July, gentle readers! Today we’re delving into longreads on Trump's insiders, abuse in evangelical Christian circles, coal country, and the future of cryptocurrency. We're also reading...
A 10-month-old boy is expected to die today, after his parents lost a court battle to keep him alive. Doctors and specialists at the world-renowned Great Ormond Street Hospital for children...
The disability community has been waiting with grave concern for Trump’s ambitious budget proposal, fearing heavy cuts to the services they rely on despite his campaign promise to leave key...
There are two ways for me to begin this piece: I discovered the music of Perfume Genius late, or I discovered the music of Perfume Genius at exactly the right time. I was working in a job...
As Britain gears up for its impending General Election, the disabled population is wondering what will be in store when the results are announced in June. We are a group who has been made...
He seemed, at first glance, to be an ordinary-looking middle-aged man engrossed in the mental gymnastics required to properly compare the prices of different brands of cornflakes by weight. But as I...
NPR caught flak from the disability community this week as they published an article reporting on a medical study supporting physical activity as a means of delaying or preventing mobility...
Falling over in public is embarrassing. Doing so on camera for an international audience could make you want to crawl into a hole and never climb out. But when Brazilian athlete and torchbearer...