The CEO of disability charity, Mencap, says Jordan Tooke was failed repeatedly with his medical care up until his death on August 31 last year.

Many across the country rely on Personal Independence Payments (PIP) as a lifeline to support them with the extra costs of ...

A CHARITY is hosting a race night to raise funds for people with learning disabilities. Wirral Mencap will hold the event on Thursday, March 27, at the A&K Community Hub on Park Road North ...

Hosted by Watford Mencap, this year's event saw the community unite, raising both smiles and vital funds for people with learning disabilities. Local businesses took the competition head-on, their ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. If demography is destiny, these should be good times for young graduates. They began their careers at a ...