Desperate single dad of three with £4.61 in the bank wept as he killed himself ...
(World News UK)

A SINGLE dad who had under £5 in his bank account took his own life as he drowned in debt waiting for Universal Credit. Phillip Herron, 34, struggled to make ends meet feeding and clothing his three kids while he looked for work, falling behind with the rent and trying to repay debts totalling £20,000, some of which were payday loans of 1,000 per cent interest. 3 He applied for government help but he had to wait a month for Universal Credit which drove him further into debt. It all finally got too much for Phillip and in a final act he uploaded a picture of himself crying to social media as he sat in his car on a quiet country lane on March 18. Just a few minutes after taking the photo he...