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Laura Roan, a single mother of two daughters from Cardiff, said: "Without my own mum helping, there would be some days when I would not have any electric."

Nevertheless, it has left Ms Ashford, a single mother who works in holiday lettings and cares for an elderly couple, looking for a new home and worried about what she can afford.

Instead, the single mother of three sons — one of whom is grown — jumped in with both feet.

Foreman was born in Marshall, Texas, on 10 January 1949, and raised along with six siblings by a single mother in the segregated American South.

Douglas, raised by a struggling single mother, and appointed to his seat in 1939 by Franklin Roosevelt, saw the importance of class inequality in virtually all his jurisprudence.