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Magazine articles and stories

Here are a selection of some of our recent published features, along with some kind words from people we have helped get their story to print.

The Corrie killer teen who tore my world apart

Simon Matters contacted us and said “I want to sell my story, how can you help?” and we are still helping him five months later.

His partner’s son planned and murdered her in cold blood in a story that shocked the nation.

We got his story in The Sunday Mirror, That’s Life, New magazine and magazines abroad.

He made THOUSANDS of pounds and through us still has other media lined up that will make him thousands more.

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My step-daughters took me to court  over my husband’s will

Maureen Wharton’s step-daughters took her to court when their father died, believing they were entitled to some of the fortune he had left behind. But Maureen won the case and then came to us to help her put the record straight. Her story appeared in The Mirror and Take a Break.

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Blair’s son turns football agent

A tipster came to us to tell us about Tony and Cherie Blair’s son turning to a career in football as an agent. We did the groundwork and the Mail on Sunday got the story. The tipster made thousands.

 

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I shopped my best friend’s paedo hubby to the police

When Paula Hoar discovered her best friend’s husband was a paedophile after looking at his laptop she knew she had to go to the police. We helped her tell her story and it appeared in the Sun newspaper.

 

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I was held hostage by my  own boyfriend

Jane Sargeant came to us to wanting to tell her harrowing tale about being kidnapped and held hostage by her own boyfriend. We got it in Take a Break and made her hundreds of pounds.

 

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Our spooky parallel pregnancies

Sisters Deborah Kaye and Lisa Dodd had amazing identical pregnancies. 
Not only did they find out they were pregnant on the same day, but they also had their scans on the same day, were given the same due date, the same date to be induced and both gave birth before they reached it – on the same day! Their stories appeared in the Sun and Bella magazine.

 

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Corrie stars dinner date

Corrie’s Michelle Keegan and Ryan Thomas were spotted out on a dinner date and we got the photos in Now magazine and made the eagle eyed tipster hundreds of pounds.

 

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I’ll never forget the screams

Beverli Rhodes miraculously survived the 7/7 bombings. But being helped out of the train was just the start of her brave battle. We helped her tell her amazing tale to a newspaper and magazine.

 

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Blame it on the boogie

Nadine built a fantastic nightclub at the bottom of her garden – and we helped her tell the story in Love it! Magazine.

 

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Why She Loves the Worst Rapist in Britain.

When Jennifer Grant's husband Delroy - a.k.a. the Nightstalker - was sent to prison for some of the most gruesome crimes seen in Britain, she came to NationalStorySeller to help put her side of the story across and made thousands of pounds in the process.

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Proud to be a Gypsy.

Following on from the success of My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding, one of the stars of the show, Violet-Anne Stubey came to us wanting to talk about what it is REALLY like to be a Gypsy and dispel some of the stereotypes the show depicted. Her story featured in the Daily Star newspaper where she was even given a make-over!

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I picked up the pliers - now I'd be pretty!

Angela Slater was left toothless in adulthood after ripping out her braces when she was a teen. We helped her tell her story to Love It! magazine.

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Even in caveman times, women went for men with the biggest caves

Madeline’s story about her love of dating millionaires appeared in the Live it section of The Sun this April.

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It took 69 pints of Blood to save my life

Emma Norfolk’s story about losing 69 pints of blood during child birth featured in Bella. She said: “I was a little nervous about selling my story, but wanted everyone to know what a fantastic job the nurses did at hospital to help me and my baby.

“A writer came out of his way to talk to us in person and was more friendly and professional than we ever could have hoped for.

“The magazine did an amazing job and we were paid within four weeks. It was a great experience.”

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Kat & Zoe Slater Reunited

Heat magazine also bought our story on Michelle Ryan rejoining the EastEnders cast, giving our client twice the money.

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Beware of the Bigamist Con Man!

Jan Sheffield made thousands of pounds for her story after approaching us when a court case surrounding her bigamist boyfriend ended with him behind bars. Her shocking tale appeared in Bella and The Sunday People.

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I moved home 27 times in 4 years

Vanda moved an astonishing 27 times in just four years in her quest to find her dream home. The Mirror snapped up her amazing story in an instant.

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Pigeon out for a duck

An eagle-eyed sports fan sent in these hilarious snaps and was laughing all the way to the bank after we got them in The Sun.

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