Labour MP Jon Ashworth on his childhood in poverty: ‘Mum and I counted the 1p coins’
The Daily Mirror: On a visit to his old house, the Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary opens up about how his mum Marie did not have enough money for new shoes or electricity – saying: ‘It humiliates and haunts for the rest of your life’
But memories of a different world come gushing back as he returns to his childhood home for the first time in 30 years.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/jon-ashworth-mp-childhood-poverty-25762420
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