The mother of a housebound disabled woman who took her own life after her benefits were stopped talks to ITV Tyne Tees about her fight for a second inquest.

Jodey Whiting: Mum says she will 'never give up' ahead of next court hearing

Jodey Whiting's disability benefit payments were halted after she missed an assessment meeting.

Mum takes calls for fresh inquest into daughter's death to Parliament

James Oliver spent the final months of his life fighting pain, and officials at the Department for Work and Pensions.

Sussex man who was denied benefits sent appeal letter five months after death

Figures seen by ITV Border show hundreds of people in Cumbria and southern Scotland still need help claiming Personal Independence Payment.

Hundreds go to charity for disability benefits help

A grandfather who has MS says he's been forced to hand back his mobility car - after having his disability benefit downgraded.

Disabled grandfather loses mobility car in benefit cuts

The government is planning a major overhaul of Work Capability Assessments for disabled people.

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Jodey Whiting: Mum says she will 'never give up' ahead of next court hearing

Mum takes calls for fresh inquest into daughter's death to Parliament

Sussex man who was denied benefits sent appeal letter five months after death

Hundreds go to charity for disability benefits help

Disabled grandfather loses mobility car in benefit cuts

Planned overhaul for assessments for disabled people