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As the notorious rape case closes, Kim Will sher reports from the court on the inspirational woman who has redefined what it is to be a victim

With January comes new goals and a fresh start. If you’re looking to build healthy and long-lasting habits this year, this eating plan from Slimming World could help you get started. Filled with real,

Facing certain disgrace, Lady Susan would be forced to take drastic measures

Our latest fiction writing competition asked entrants to pen a love story, and we found find three romantic tales which we’re sure you’ll enjoy over the next few pages. Congratulations to Daniel Taylor with The Clockmaker’s Valentine , which you can read overleaf, along with two runners-up. Plus on page 58, find out details about our next themed short story competition...

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