Pregnant abuse survivor left in unsafe temporary housing

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 6 Oct, 21:19 · Archive

A pregnant woman fleeing domestic abuse in Northumberland is sharing accommodation with intoxicated men.

A pregnant woman fleeing domestic abuse is being housed in temporary accommodation in Northumberland, where she shares bathrooms with intoxicated men. She has described feeling scared in the shared housing.

The local council has said that the safety of all victims of domestic abuse is of paramount importance, though it has not directly addressed the woman's specific complaints about the temporary housing arrangements.

How it is being reported

• Pregnant woman fleeing domestic abuse slams Northumberland council over temporary accommodationThe council say the safety of all victims of domestic abuse is of "paramount importance"ChronicleLive · 6 Oct, 20:48
• Pregnant abuse survivor 'scared' in shared housingThe woman describes sharing bathrooms with intoxicated men in temporary housing in Northumberland.BBC Tyne And Wear · 6 Oct, 17:49

In this story: Northumberland

This summary was written by AI from the headlines and standfirsts above, and states as fact only what at least two outlets report. How we use AI · Report a problem