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BREAKING: Government hit with fresh judicial review threat over #WhereIsTheInterpreter for COP26

November 5, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

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The UK Government faces a new legal challenge from Deaf activists involved in the #WhereIsTheInterpreter campaign, after the Prime Minister […]

Rose Ayling-Ellis urges Strictly viewers to learn BSL from Deaf tutors amid surge in interest

October 30, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Deaf Strictly Come Dancing contestant Rose Ayling-Ellis has called on viewers of the Saturday night programme to learn British Sign […]

Deaf News: Red Bee Media ‘looking at all options’ as subtitles outage enters second week

October 8, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

Red Bee Media have said that they are “looking at all options” to restore subtitling services to channels such as […]

Deaf News: Rose Ayling-Ellis announced as Strictly Come Dancing contestant

August 12, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

EastEnders star Rose Ayling-Ellis is the 12th confirmed contestant for the next series of Strictly Come Dancing, the BBC has announced. Rose, […]

Deaf News: Deaf campaigners take Government to court over BSL access to Covid briefings

June 16, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

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The UK Government was taken to court today, after Deaf campaigners challenged its refusal to provide a British Sign Language […]

#WhereIsTheInterpreter: The story so far

June 15, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

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The UK Government is being taken to court tomorrow, in a landmark legal case with the potential to strengthen the […]

Exclusive: UK Government did not assess equalities impact for new No 9 coronavirus briefings

June 1, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

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Downing Street has once again failed to consider the impact of its coronavirus briefings on equality – this time for […]

Deaf News: Jonny Cotson and Signkid to produce new films for BBC’s ‘Culture in Quarantine’

May 13, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

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Deaf performers Kevin ‘Signkid’ Walker and Jonny Cotson have been commissioned to create new works for the BBC’s Culture in Quarantine […]

Interview: Deaf actors William Grint and Bea Webster on ‘The Winter’s Tale’

April 29, 2021 by Liam O'Dell

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After the coronavirus pandemic brought the Royal Shakespeare Company’s (RSC) production of The Winter’s Tale to a standstill before performances began, […]