A mother and daughter have been living in a hospital room for 15 months as they wait for a new council home - meaning that 100 patients have potentially missed out on a bed. Ruth Kidane, 21, was admitted to Barnet Hospital, north London, last year and her mother Mimi Tebeje, 50, moved in shortly after. Ruth Kidane, 21, was admitted to Barnet Hospital, north London, last year. The mother and daughter were forced into the extended stay because North East Lincolnshire Council has yet to find them a new home in Grimsby. Barnet Council says it can't help as the mother and daughter are registered in North East Lincolnshire.

Source: Daily Mail November 12, 2018 02:15 UTC