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Recording the deaths and injustices in austerity britain

#5. Daniella Obeng, 32, was living with a brain tumour and epilepsy. She travelled abroad to find work after her disability benefits were cut off. She was found dead one week later. independent.co.uk/news/uk/daniel…


#4. David Clapson died with no food in his stomach, a pile of CVs at his side. A former soldier, he could no longer keep his fridge running for the insulin he needed for his diabetea. He died with £3.44 and a can of sardines to his name. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…


#3. Linda Wootton had two heart and lung transplants, but was assessed as ''fit for work' by ATOS. She died nine days after her benefits were stopped. bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-eng…


#2. Stephanie Bottrill, 53, committed suicide in 2013 after being told she had to pay an additional £20 a week in Bedroom Tax. She threw herself in front of a lorry. In her suicide note she said: "The only people to blame are the Government.” mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/s…


From the daily mirror - a dad with cancer, diabetes, pancreatitis, heart problems and depression, died with just £8 in his bank account after being declared fit for work

Hunger_Hurts's tweet image. From the daily mirror - a dad with cancer, diabetes, pancreatitis, heart problems and depression, died with just £8 in his bank account after being declared fit for work

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