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Kelly Holmes holds back tears as she reveals she almost fell victim to a scammer who claimed she was her half sister: 'It's so wrong!'


Kelly Holmes held back tears as she revealed a scammer once tried to convince her she was her half sister.

The sportswoman spent time in care as a young child after concerns that her mother, who gave birth to her at the age of 17, couldn't cope with raising a baby by herself. Appearing on Good Morning Britain today to promote her memoire Unique, the star revealed how she hid her sexuality as a young soldier at a time when being gay in the military was illegal. The sportswoman spent time in care as a young child after concerns that her mother, who gave birth to her at the age of 17, couldn't cope with raising a baby by herself.

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