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There's something Victoria Beckham has never told her parents. It's heartbreaking.

Victoria had won a spot in the theatre school, which her parents, Tony and Jackie Adams, funded by remortgaging their house. She never confided in them about her struggles with food. "When you have an ...
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'I thought I was the life of the party. Then I fell 4 metres.'

"I was shy," the Melbourne mum told Mamamia. "I'd have a drink while I put make up on, and I got hooked. It became a part of my socialising early on." In 90s London, drinking was the culture. Business ...
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'I thought I was just fussy about who I dated. Then I learned about demisexuality.'

When Belinda Gavin first read the word demisexual, something inside her clicked. "For me, demisexuality is like waiting for ...
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From scandals to handbag scams: Where the Rich Kids of Instagram are now.

A decade later, their glossy feeds have faded, and reality has come knocking. One of the most notorious "rich kids", Jack Watkin, has just been sentenced to six years in prison for scamming friends ...
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'I broke up with the best guy over something that sounds stupid. But every woman will get it.'

Stupid. "I don't think I can be in this relationship anymore." Once I'd said it, I couldn't put the genie back in the bottle.
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'Just a short flight away, this city destination is Japan's younger, cooler sibling.'

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'All the ways I’m making my apartment feel like a "home" on a tight budget.'

Given I'm going through what you might call a ~tough time~ with my health, I was determined to make this new apartment feel like it was a home — a space where I can heal. My husband and I were already ...
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'As an Asian woman, this season of Love is Blind is unwatchable.'

As we well know, reality TV is not typically an accurate source of reality. But every once in a while, you'll catch a glimpse ...
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'I was just in Tuscany but honestly, this local beachside wine region is better (and cheaper!).'

Yes, it's a local nudist beach (the no-clothes part is right at the very end), but if you're game, it's one of the most ...
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When she lost her newborn baby, her job offered condolences. Then they sent a text.

Five days after losing her six-week-old daughter Priya, a grieving mother contacted her employer of 11 years. Her work cancelled her three months of pre-approved paid parental leave. After months of ...
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The one where we owe Jennifer Aniston a massive apology.

Aniston was Hollywood's golden girl, married to the golden boy Brad Pitt. But, despite her success and the mega-hit that was ...
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Victoria Beckham shared an uncomfortable story about one of the Spice Girls, reigniting tales of their feud.

This was evident from the very beginning. In the Spice Girls' breakout single 'Wannabe' in 1995, Victoria is the only band member who didn't get a single verse. Even after the Spice Girls split in ...