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IN THE NEWS • What’s happening in THE WORLD right now
A NEW CHAPTER FOR KATE • The Princess of Wales shared the news that she was cancer-free in a moving and intimate family video shared on social media – a move that has drawn both praise and criticism
A FAMILY TORN APART • They were close and all attended the same place of worship, now a father and his sons are embroiled in a legal battle over money he says is being funnelled from a family trust to the church
MY MOTHER, MY MENTOR • Nicole Kidman is heartbroken at the loss of her beloved mom
STUCK IN SPACE • Their mission didn’t go as planned – now veteran astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are stranded on the ISS until February
ART OF A MAVERICK • Cartoonist Zapiro on his new doccie and why it pays to be a rebel
WHEELS OF GLORY • Lucas Sithole and Donald Ramphadi are the first South Africans to win a medal for wheelchair tennis at the Paralympics
Savour the FLAVOUR • Rice is a staple in many CUISINES around the world and can be served in a VARIETY of ways. Here’s how to turn this humble and VERSATILE grain into mouthwatering meals
DO IT WITH DENIM • Get the look with this versatile wardrobe staple
TIME TO SHINE • Welcome to the golden age . . . and the silver . . . and bronze! The latest high-wattage metallic looks will ensure you outshine everyone
ALL THAT GLITTERS • Metallic delights that will add a touch of sophistication to any space
WHAT YOUR BODY NOISES REALLY MEAN • From gas to gurgling, we unpack the strange sounds the human body sometimes makes – and advice on when to get it checked out
ASK DR LOUISE • Write to Dr Louise, PO Box 39410, Moreleta Park 0044, or email info@drlouise.co.za.
How to transition from a dual-to a single-income household • You’re going to need to make some big changes. Here’s what to do
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chuckles • Fancy yourself a joker? Email original jokes to chuckles@you.co.za or send them to Chuckles, YOU, PO Box 7167, Roggebaai 8012, and we may publish them on this page.
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CHILL out • The HOTTEST things in POP CULTURE and ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK
NON-STOP DRAMA • There’s never a dull moment in these three new fiction releases
You PUZZLES • 14 PAGES OF FUN & GAMES
Birds of South Africa • Our country’s unique diversity also extends to bird species
News of the week
THE CAPE SUGARBIRD • This long-tailed bird is considered one of the must-see birds for birdwatchers when they visit South Africa
Kids’ games & more
STILL A TRAILBLAZER • As an elite athlete he won gold medals and broke world records. Now Michael Johnson plans to revolutionise his sport by signing up the fastest runners on Earth to compete for money in his Grand Slam Track project – all this after recovering from a stroke
MY PRECIOUS RAINBOW BOY • Ms Rachel’s YouTube channel for kids is a hit – but there’s a lot more to it than sunshine and singalongs
UNDERWATER WONDERS • A ballet of devil rays, a...