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Love Island’s Mitch Taylor emotionally admits he wanted to end his life after 'false allegations'


Former Love Island star Mitch Taylor has opened up about his mental health struggle after he was accused of throwing money at a homeless person and making homophobic comments

The TV star, aged 28, was embroiled in controversy last year when he was accused of disrespecting a homeless person and making homophobic remarks - allegations he firmly denied. Now, Mitch has spoken about how deeply the false claims affected his mental health, admitting in a heart-wrenching confession on the Tom's Talks podcast that he contemplated suicide. Describing his mental state during this period, he confessed he "couldn't eat or sleep," and detailed terrifying harassment he faced when people had sent him photos of his family and his home with threatening messages.

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