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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Robert Firth

Mum and three kids forced to poo in bin bags after south London council failed to fix broken toilet

Zena Ekada pictured in her accommodation - (LDRS)

A mum and her three kids had to go to the toilet in bin bags after they were left without a flushing toilet for a month.

Zena Ekada, 42, said she had been left in despair at the inhabitable state of temporary accommodation she was placed in by Lambeth Council in an outer London borough since January.

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