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Trump suggests DEI could be to blame for deadly mid-air collision
President Trump emphasized the need for “brilliant people” in air traffic positions while suggesting that DEI hiring practices might have been to blame for the deadly mid-air collision. (Scripps News)
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Simon Harris says process of forming new Irish government 'going really well'
Taoiseach Simon Harris said that the process of forming a new government is 'going really well' and he expects the new administration to be formed in eight weeks of the general election. The outgoing Taoiseach took questions from the...
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Health secretary announces Labour plan to improve social care
Heath and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting visits the home of a Carlisle couple who have benefited from home adaptations funded by the Disabled Facilities Grant
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Interview with Cian O'Callaghan
Interview with Cian O'Callaghan, deputy leader of Social Democrats. Candidate in Dublin Bay North.
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Social Democrats and Fianna Fáil take seats in Dublin North-West - Irish election
Social Democrats candidate Rory Hearne and Fianna Fáil candidate Paul McAuliffe win seats for Dublin North-West in Irish election.
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Micheal Martin: Final days of campaigning will be 'very challenging'
Micheal Martin said the days ahead of Friday’s election will be “very challenging”. “It would be very, very foolish to read too much into the two polls we’ve had this weekend, one in the Sunday Independent, one of the Irish Times, both...
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Simon Harris says he spoke to carer who raised disability issues with him in Cork
Taoiseach Simon Harris says he spoke to Charlotte Fallon, the carer who raised disability issues with him in Cork, and has pledged to meet her to discuss care and disability issues.
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Micheal Martin launches Fianna Fail's disability policy
Tanaiste Micheal Martin speaks to the media as he unveils his party Fianna Fail's disability policy ahead of the Irish general election on November 29.
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We make 'every effort to support accessibility', says Sinn Fein
Sinn Fein spokeswoman Louise O'Reilly says the party makes every effort to support accessibility.
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Social Democrats ‘being honest’ by not committing to tax cuts
An “honest and upfront” approach from the Social Democrats not to promise undeliverable tax cuts is resonating with the electorate, the party’s deputy leader has said. Launching the Social Democrats’ manifesto, Cian O’Callaghan insisted...
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Roderic O’Gorman defends objection by housing spokesman over major development
Roderic O’Gorman has defended the Green Party’s housing spokesman after he objected to more than 300 homes planned for a site next to his home. It has been reported that Dublin TD Francis Noel Duffy defended his objection because of...
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Social Democrats launch their General Election campaign
The Social Democrats launch their General Election campaign in Dublin ahead of the election on November 29. Leader Holly Cairns speaks and discusses their plans for the housing crisis.
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UIC women's basketball teams up with an organization to make basketball accessible to everyone
For the second straight year UIC's women’s basketball program has teamed with The Beautiful Lives Project to help bring basketball to children and adults with disabilities. (Scripps News)
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Ballooning backlog of disability claims ‘absolutely a crisis’
Many Americans are at risk of losing their homes and health care as they face staggering wait times to have their Social Security disability aid approved, a Scripps News investigation has discovered. (Scripps News)
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Assisted dying: Silent Witness star warns MPs not to be 'seduced' by wording
Legalising assisted dying would be a "country-defining moment" but there is no safe way to change the law while guaranteeing the protection of disabled and elderly people, actor and campaigner Liz Carr has insisted. The Silent Witness...
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Greens discuss Integration portfolio within Irish Government in Dublin
Minister Eamon Ryan and Green Party leader and Minister Roderic O'Gorman discuss the Integration portfolio within Government at the Green Party Headquarters, Dublin.
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PM says welfare reforms not about cost cutting as ‘hostile rhetoric’ criticised
Rishi Sunak has told of the “moral mission” to reform welfare as he announced major changes to the system in the face of criticism of his “hostile rhetoric” and accusations that the proposals are a “full-on assault on disabled people”....
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Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey visits a local charity in Warley
Footage of Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey as he visits a local charity in Warley. It comes as the Lib Dems promise to set up a “National Body for SEND” . Sir Ed also mentioned the offensive in Gaza, the Horizon Scandal and the...
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Neil Gray says 'racist graffiti' near first minister's home show why hate crime laws are necessary
Scotland Health Secretary, Neil Gray, discussed racist graffiti aimed at First Minister Humza Yousaf, arguing it shows why laws like the Hate Crime Act are necessary. The First Minister spoke out after racist abuse related to his...
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Are tax credits better than deductions? Advice for top tax questions
Personal finance expert Ted Jenkin joined Scripps News to answer viewers' top questions about tax season.
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Household Support Fund kept me afloat, says former nurse after scheme extension
A former registered NHS nurse who can no longer work due to a disability has said she would be “at rock bottom” without the Household Support Fund, which was extended for six months in the spring Budget on Wednesday. Shirley Widdop, 56,...
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Artist raising disability issues through larger than life works
Artist Jason Wilsher-Mills attends the luanch of his exhibition, entitled Are We There Yet? at Hull's Ferens Art Gallery. He says his work attempts to provoke thought on issues affecting people with disabilities in a Beano meets I,...
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Prime Minister visits Accrington Stanley sports hub
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visits the Accrington Stanley Community Sports Hub, meeting members of the first team, a disability sports group and students studying BTEC Sports courses
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Disability activists ‘in tears’ over proposals to change welfare payments
Dozens of disability activists have staged a protest outside Leinster House in Dublin in rejection of proposed welfare payment reform. The rally was organised against non-finalised proposals in a green paper which include a new tiered...