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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Zahra Khaliq

Single mum surviving off children's leftovers says she can't afford Christmas this year

A single mum-of-four who has been skipping meals and living off her children's leftovers says she won’t be able to afford Christmas this year.

Victoria Walker, from Bath, has been relying on cups of tea and coffee to fill up throughout the day and rarely turns on the heating as food prices and energy bills continue to soar.

She told ITV News : “Unless I really have to, I’ll eat. But I fill myself up with tea and coffee in the daytime.

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