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"You can survive without your foot." The theories about what happened to Melissa Caddick.

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How the crimes of Melissa Caddick unfolded in the months before her disappearance.

Billi Fitzsimons

Billi Fitzsimons

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The Conversation

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Billi Fitzsimons

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Trump is back, and he's more dangerous than ever.

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Relationships

'Conversations revolve around her: My beloved best friend has become a self-obsessed stranger.'

'To the man who used to jerk off in the window across from mine.'

"It was my dirty secret." While I was married, I fell in love with a man I met at work.

SEX DIARIES: 'After interviewing an apprentice mechanic, I invited him into my bed.'

'My childhood friend died after we lost touch. It's a unique kind of grief.'

"Squirting is not wee": 10 common myths about women and sex you need to stop believing.

"I'm not cold-hearted." What life is like when you're asexual and aromantic.

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'I was a victim of narcissistic emotional abuse. It took me 12 years to recognise it.'

The 16 things I wish my husband's therapist would tell him.

Lori Welch Brown

'I broke up with my best friend after six years. It hurt more than a romantic breakup.'

Taylor Richardson

'I was semi-estranged from my dad when he died. The guilt almost destroyed me.'

"My husband cheated on me. I know I drove him to it."

'I was forced into a sex act. When I told a friend she said: "But that's not sexual assault..."'

'Modern dating culture is a nightmare. We're all playing a game that's fundamentally unfair.'

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Prince Harry's biggest fear is history repeating itself. It's easy to see why.

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Parents

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