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Jenny estimates she eats four days a week, if she's lucky. She's clearly underweight and worryingly thin but she's not the priority, she said. I will go without to let my kids have."

She lives in a house with her children and grandchildren, including a young baby who, at the moment, is always cold. They wrap themselves in quilts to keep warm. I daren't put the heating on. I get a little heater out for the bairn. He's absolutely gorgeous but I am panicking ... his little hands are cold. The house is absolutely freezing."