Style and substance

Another bunch of candidates try to get on ...

WHAT DOES RADICAL ACCEPTANCE LOOK LIKE IF YOU’RE ONE OF THE WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS ARTISTS? LOT TE JEFFS SITS DOWN WITH LADY GAGA TO FIND OUT. THE POP QUEEN TURNED AWARD-WINNING ACTOR HAS FINALLY FOUND HER HAPPY PL ACE. HERE, SHE OPENS UP ABOUT WHAT IT TOOK TO ESCAPE THE DEMONS

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...

The rise of young couples in therapy

We’ve relied on Charlie Bigham for effortless and tasty ready-made meals since 1996. Thankfully, as these crowd-pleasing recipes prove, his approach to cooking from scratch is just as flavourful and fuss-free

‘He’s been a poppet, as always,’ Anne said when I arrived at her house to collect my son. On the days that I worked, my ex-mother-in-law picked Ezra up from school for me. She smiled indulgently. ‘He