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I thought I was a sophisticated drinker because I worked in banking and did a wine tasting course – only at 48 did I wake up to reality…I was an alcoholic
It was the end of the evening in a City wine bar drinking my favourite California chardonnay and I reached…
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‘I thought Fred West was just a dirty old man, it was the 70s’: Teenage lodger reveals how she believed House of Horrors was ‘a refuge’ with ‘innocuous’ holes in the wall until serial killer started to molest her
When teenage Kathleen Richards arrived at the door of 25 Cromwell Street, she thought she had found a haven. It…
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As an educated woman I never thought I’d fall for an investment scheme but I was duped out of £180,000. It cost me everything. Read their tactics… and ask yourself if you would have fallen for it too
When I think back to that day, I still feel a tremor of panic. I was lying in a hospital…
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‘I thought it was normal day – then I was mutilated while my community watched’: Peninah was 12 when she became a victim of FGM – now she reveals how it’s still destroying women like her
A victim of female genital mutilation has revealed how she was brutally ‘cut’ when she was just 12. Peninah, who…
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I thought taking a DNA test would be a fun experiment – until a man claiming to be my half-brother reached out four years later
A woman accidentally discovered her 88-year-old father had a child he didn’t know about after she used a DNA testing…
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