Protest doesn’t end with marches through central London. Across the country, we must demand our rights every day … Continue reading
Disability issues in the news from the Black Triangle.
Category: Black Triangle News
Two of Britain’s biggest teaching unions overwhelmingly support strike action over changes to pensions, in a dispute expected to close schools this term … Continue reading
Up to 750,000 workers could walk out in June, while action in autumn would bring parts of UK to standstill … Continue reading
Dominic Lawson: Why the disabled fear assisted suicide
“The country does not consist entirely of families happy to pay whatever it takes to keep an elderly relative in
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Exclusive: ‘Sick firm told us to catch out disabled people’
The ruthless Tory drive to remove thousands of seriously ill and disabled people from benefits was exposed this week as
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UK deficit a pretext for social engineering
LEVEL PLAYING FIELDThe Hindu Britain’s coalition government has embarked on an ambitious programme of social engineering. The purpose of its
Problems compounded by David Miliband’s leaked speech on economy and deficit reduction
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Unhappy holidays: Unions planning million-strong strike to bring UK to a standstill
Union fury over two-year public sector pay freeze Britain is on the brink of a series of crippling co-ordinated strikes,
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More than 1,000 Merseysiders taken off the sick despite being too ill to work
UP TO 1,000 people in Merseyside had their incapacity benefits taken away despite being too ill to work. Data obtained
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Betraying disabled people and welfare
Abstract This short research paper maps out the contours of a revolution in Britain’s benefits and welfare system. But the
Ouch Message Board to Close – Save Ouch Petition
On July 6th 2011 the BBC will shut down its popular Ouch message boards and has suggested that users instead
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Carer Riven Vincent was pushed by inadequate assistance to ask the council to put her child into care … Continue reading
Findings could spell the closure of the remaining sheltered factories run by Remploy state agency … Continue reading
National springtime total of 26,400 people needing local authority housing is rise of 23% on last year … Continue reading
Actions of police who broke disabled pensioner’s 4×4 window ‘justified’
TWO police officers who smashed a pensioner’s car window after pulling him over for not wearing a seatbelt have been
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Archbishop ‘free to express politics views’, but PM profoundly disagrees with his views on debt, welfare and education … Continue reading
Prime minister rejects claim by Rowan Williams that the coalition is forcing through ‘radical policies for which no one voted’ … Continue reading
The message Rowan Williams was trying to get across in his New Statesman editorial has been lost among the soundbites … Continue reading
Redrawn counter-terrorism programme will call on doctors’ help, but BMA fears threat to patient confidentiality … Continue reading
LiMA v2 Technical Manual – Download
Click on the link below to download the technical manual for the LiMA v2 Software System, the software Atos use