4 years, 10 months ago

Lena Dunham writes emotional op-ed about Caroline Flack’s death: ‘I know what it feels like to be cast out’

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Lena Dunham has written an emotional op-ed about Caroline Flack’s death, saying the news hit her with a “sickening power”. She said she does not “claim to know what Caroline Flack felt when she took her own life” but she does know “that none of us benefit from a culture in which young women are told that being revered by people who do not really know them… is the answer to ancient feelings of low self-worth”. She wrote: “I know what it feels like to be cast out and away, for some valid reasons and other arbitrary ones.” Watch Apple TV+ free for 7 days New subscribers only.

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3 years, 3 months ago

Caroline Flack's mother tearfully presents mental health award

Daily Mail

Caroline Flack's mother Christine took to the stage at The Sun's Who Cares Wins awards on Sunday night to tearfully present a mental health honour in her late daughter's name. Heartbreaking: Caroline Flack's mother Christine took to the stage at The Sun's Who Cares Wins awards on Sunday night to tearfully present a mental health honour in her late daughter's …

3 years, 4 months ago

Caroline Flack was ‘ashamed’ of mental health problems and bipolar diagnosis, says mother

The Independent

3 years, 9 months ago

‘Close to the end, she asked us to help tell her story’ – The making of Caroline Flack: Her Life and Death

The Independent

3 years, 9 months ago

Caroline Flack: Her Life and Death, review: A moving but incomplete look at the perils of celebrity

The Independent

3 years, 9 months ago

‘Just so incredibly sad’: Fans and celebrities react to Caroline Flack documentary

The Independent

3 years, 9 months ago

Caroline Flack’s mother and sister reveal late star had long history of mental health struggles

The Independent

3 years, 10 months ago

Caroline Flack’s mother calls out Lorraine Kelly and Graham Norton for laughing about daughter’s career woes

The Independent

3 years, 10 months ago

Caroline Flack took overdose night before death, inquest told

The Independent

4 years, 5 months ago

Caroline Flack: Love Island presenter took her own life, inquest rules

The Independent

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4 years, 5 months ago

Caroline Flack’s sister tells inquest that the press and public found hounding her ‘very entertaining’

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4 years, 9 months ago

Laura Whitmore says Caroline Flack left Love Island so she could ‘work through things’

The Independent

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4 years, 9 months ago

Caroline Flack: Nick Grimshaw condemns press intrusion into ‘vulnerable’ Love Island host

The Independent

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4 years, 10 months ago

Laura Whitmore says she ‘just wants privacy’ to mourn Caroline Flack after being followed by paparazzi

The Independent

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4 years, 10 months ago

Caroline Flack's torment revealed: 'Within 24 hours my whole world and future was swept from under my feet'

The Telegraph

Caroline Flack's unpublished Instagram post, in full This is the full message Caroline Flack wrote and was advised not to post on social media. 'In a nasty world, just be kind', urges Caroline Flacks mother in tribute Caroline Flack's mother Chris spoke to the Eastern Daily Press about the message her daughter had compiled. She told the family's local paper: …

4 years, 10 months ago

Caroline Flack: Hundreds donate copies of depression memoir after Love Island host’s death

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy In the wake of TV presenter Caroline Flack’s death, an independent …

4 years, 10 months ago

Caroline Flack: More than 500,000 people sign petition to 'protect celebrities' in wake of presenter's death

The Independent

4 years, 10 months ago

Caroline Flack: Iain Stirling pays tribute in first Love Island episode since former host's death

The Independent

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4 years, 10 months ago

Caroline Flack’s story is not ours to tell

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4 years, 10 months ago

Caroline Flack: CPS insists prosecutions are 'in public interest' amid criticism of 'show trial'

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4 years, 10 months ago

Caroline Flack death: Laura Whitmore attacks ‘clickbait’ news and online trolls in emotional radio tribute

The Independent

4 years, 10 months ago

Caroline Flack death: Lewis Burton and Ant and Dec lead tributes to presenter

The Independent

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4 years, 10 months ago

Caroline Flack death: ITV faces calls to cancel Love Island after former presenter found dead

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4 years, 10 months ago

Caroline Flack death: Lewis Burton pays emotional tribute to ex-Love Island host

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4 years, 10 months ago

Caroline Flack death: Former Love Island presenter found dead at flat, aged 40

The Independent

4 years, 10 months ago

Caroline Flack: Laura Whitmore pays emotional tribute to former Love Island host after death

The Independent

4 years, 11 months ago

Caroline Flack breaks social media silence: ‘Mine and my family’s life is no longer up for entertainment and gossip’

The Independent

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4 years, 11 months ago

Caroline Flack shares rare Instagram post amid assault charge

Daily Mail

Caroline Flack has returned to social media to send her best wishes to the Love Island team ahead of Tuesday night' National Television Awards. Lucky: Caroline Flack has returned to social media to send her best wishes to the Love Island team ahead of Tuesday night' National Television Awards. Nomination: Love Island is competing against The Apprentice, The Circle, Great …

5 years ago

Caroline Flack: Ex-Love Island host pleads not guilty to assaulting boyfriend Lewis Burton

The Independent

5 years ago

Caroline Flack facing ‘worst time’ of her life after quitting Love Island over assault charge

The Independent

5 years ago

Caroline Flack is set to 'unwind on a luxury £15,000-a-week retreat after assault charge'

Daily Mail

Caroline Flack is reportedly set to unwind on a of luxurious retreat after stepping down from her Love Island hosting job earlier in the week. De-stress: Caroline Flack is reportedly set to unwind on a of luxurious retreat after stepping down from her Love Island hosting job earlier in the week The media personality broke her silence earlier in the …

Lena Dunham writes emotional op-ed about Caroline Flack’s death: ‘I know what it feels like to be cast out’

History of this topic

Caroline Flack's mother tearfully presents mental health award

Caroline Flack was ‘ashamed’ of mental health problems and bipolar diagnosis, says mother

‘Close to the end, she asked us to help tell her story’ – The making of Caroline Flack: Her Life and Death

Caroline Flack: Her Life and Death, review: A moving but incomplete look at the perils of celebrity

‘Just so incredibly sad’: Fans and celebrities react to Caroline Flack documentary

Caroline Flack’s mother and sister reveal late star had long history of mental health struggles

Caroline Flack’s mother calls out Lorraine Kelly and Graham Norton for laughing about daughter’s career woes

Caroline Flack took overdose night before death, inquest told

Caroline Flack: Love Island presenter took her own life, inquest rules

Caroline Flack’s sister tells inquest that the press and public found hounding her ‘very entertaining’

Laura Whitmore says Caroline Flack left Love Island so she could ‘work through things’

Caroline Flack: Nick Grimshaw condemns press intrusion into ‘vulnerable’ Love Island host

Laura Whitmore says she ‘just wants privacy’ to mourn Caroline Flack after being followed by paparazzi

Caroline Flack's torment revealed: 'Within 24 hours my whole world and future was swept from under my feet'

Caroline Flack: Hundreds donate copies of depression memoir after Love Island host’s death

Caroline Flack: More than 500,000 people sign petition to 'protect celebrities' in wake of presenter's death

Caroline Flack: Iain Stirling pays tribute in first Love Island episode since former host's death

Caroline Flack’s story is not ours to tell

Caroline Flack: CPS insists prosecutions are 'in public interest' amid criticism of 'show trial'

Caroline Flack death: Laura Whitmore attacks ‘clickbait’ news and online trolls in emotional radio tribute

Caroline Flack death: Lewis Burton and Ant and Dec lead tributes to presenter

Caroline Flack death: ITV faces calls to cancel Love Island after former presenter found dead

Caroline Flack death: Lewis Burton pays emotional tribute to ex-Love Island host

Caroline Flack death: Former Love Island presenter found dead at flat, aged 40

Caroline Flack: Laura Whitmore pays emotional tribute to former Love Island host after death

Caroline Flack breaks social media silence: ‘Mine and my family’s life is no longer up for entertainment and gossip’

Caroline Flack shares rare Instagram post amid assault charge

Caroline Flack: Ex-Love Island host pleads not guilty to assaulting boyfriend Lewis Burton

Caroline Flack facing ‘worst time’ of her life after quitting Love Island over assault charge

Caroline Flack is set to 'unwind on a luxury £15,000-a-week retreat after assault charge'

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