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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...

WITH RAPPER SEAN COMBS AND AUTHOR NEIL GAIMAN AMONG HIGH-PROFILE MEN ACCUSED OF SEX CRIMES, WE LOOK AT WHY SO MANY MALE CELEBS ARE EMBROILED IN ASSAULT LAWSUITS

We count down the legendary events from Ramsay Street – with the top 10 voted for by you…

Maggie smoothes down the front of her frock – the same dyed black dress she wore for Pa’s funeral ten years before. As she touches the fabric, she glances down at her hands, now decorated with liver s

Sally Cutts, 45, from Fleet, Hampshire Aftertaste ...

As many as one in five women experience mental health issues such as depression or anxiety during pregnancy or in the first year after childbirth, according to the NHS. Maternal Mental Health Awarenes