The rise of olivia

With four major planets entering different signs, we are heading into new and unexplored territory. It’s going to be a year of innovation and adventure. Expect tighter regulations on social media, mor

Add a little sparkle to your New Year celebrations with this fabulous menu for six and get-ahead tips to make hosting easy

BREAST IS BEST FOR FERNE It was a brave move, but reality star Ferne McCann, 34, had no qualms about breastfeeding her baby daughter Finty for our exclusive January cover, which made headlines across

We count down the top plots from an amazing four decades on Albert Square – with the top 10 voted for by our readers…

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...

LIBBY heard her mum over the clatter of jars. “I’m worried about you, love.” They were in Mum’s kitchen, where Libby was sorting through the spice rack for turmeric. Wasn’t it always the way? You fanc