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Now, today's first story is one that's been covered in the past and you've

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below. Thank you. And this story's from Hannah J.004. titled titled My Mum asked me to watch my siblings for a week.

It's been nine weeks. My mom went out two days before Christmas, then text me 12 hours later saying

she would be gone for a week and for me to have the kids. She hasn't come back since. So almost nine weeks. I've heard from

her three times total and she is saying she isn't coming back anytime soon. She just keeps sending

money. My siblings are 16, 13, 12, 9 and 7. I'm 19. I'm surviving looking after the kids myself and to be honest not much

has changed because I did most of it when my mum was here anyway. We live with Arnan but she doesn't

help with them really either and my older siblings are long moved out. I guess my question is

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