I speak with renowned benefits journalist Chaminda Jayanetti about the data he sourced which showed who cuts to PIP would really hit – namely, people with conditions like inflammatory arthritis, ...
My latest podcast episode on Liz Kendall’s plans to cut disability benefits and support money: “Forget Kendall’s bollocks about protecting disabled people who are “most” in need (whatever that means) ...
It’s interviews with parents who have autistic children and serious housing issues. There’s also plenty of snark about the right wing sociopaths and cringing centrist wallies who pass as political ...
Last week, Hackney council tried to evict an 8 year old disabled and autistic boy and his family from their council home – an eviction by bailiffs. High point for civilisation, that was. The London ...
To the real world then! – and the “time to boot lazy old and/or disabled benefit claimants into work” concepts launched at claimants yesterday by legendary civic thinker Jeremy Hunt. Can’t wait for ...
Answer to the question in the title is No. One thing I really love is this government’s heavy implication that anyone who claims benefits for mental health problems is taking the piss. So, in this ...
Here’s season 2 from my podcast. This season takes a close and hopefully scathing look at the vile Liz Kendall and her plans to cut disability benefits and the personal independence payment. That ...
On the subject of actual shit repairs: Visited a part-council block in Newham on the weekend, to take pictures of mould, water and sewerage running down the walls (more on that soon). Went into the ...
As a person who has been campaigning for benefits and decent housing for all for more than 20 years, I have to ask – does Liz Kendall not realise that the job of destroying disability benefits and ...
Update Sunday 15 March: my story re: this young disabled and autistic boy being forced to get public transport has been picked up here. Today, my podcast returns to the ongoing story about Hackney ...
I talk to Kyla, who has an autistic and disabled son aged 8. Kyla, her son and her daughter live in a council flat in Hackney. Kyla has been there for 18 years. Next week, the family will be evicted ...
To our last podcast episode for this year: This episode is about useless millennium governments that are devoted to attacking benefit claimants and cutting disability benefits for votes. Doesn’t ...
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