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YOU SOUTH AFRICA

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YOU IN THE NEWS • What’s happening in THE WORLD right now

A SISTER’S GRIEF • Madonna is reeling after losing her brother, Christopher, to cancer

HE KNEW WHAT HE WAS DOING • Her ex-lover intentionally infected her with HIV, so she argued he should be charged with rape as well as attempted murder – now he’s been jailed for life

RAY’S EMPIRE • He was many things in his colourful life but no one could ever accuse preacher Ray McCauley of being boring

HURRICANE HORROR • Milton is the latest monster storm to have had Americans on the run – and climate change is only going to make these wild weather events worse

THE QUEEN OF CUTE! • Discover how Hello Kitty became a global phenomenon as she celebrates her 50th birthday

ROLL ON SUMMER • At 118, Margaret Maritz is probably the world’s oldest person – but that’s not going to stop her from wearing shorts when the weather turns warmer

WHOLESOME GOODNESS • SORGHUM is affordable, GLUTEN-FREE and packed with PROTEIN and NUTRIENTS. It comes in various forms – whole, ground and even as the well-known Maltabella. Here we use it to make some DELICIOUS food

TIMELESS ESSENTIALS • Passing decades almost always call for a change in style. And why not? Get inspo from these ultra-chic stars of different ages

BODY TALK • Many of us pay the most attention to the skin on our face but the rest of our body needs care too. Here’s how . . .

THE SCENT OF SUMMER • Invigorate your space with fragrances perfect for the season

GET YOUR LIFE TOGETHER • The admin when someone dies can be a nightmare – make it easier for your loved ones by preparing a life file

ASK DR LOUISE • Write to Dr Louise, PO Box 39410, Moreleta Park 0044, or email info@drlouise.co.za.

10 facts you need to know about insurance excess • Sometimes it’s better to just pay up to replace that stolen hubcap or lost pair of sunglasses rather than putting in a claim

PULL-OUT TV GUIDE

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.

YOUR STARS

CHILL out • The HOTTEST things in POP CULTURE and ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK

WHAT’S IN A NAME? • Did a woman write William Shakespeare’s great plays? This is the question Jodi Picoult explores in her new novel

YOU PUZZLES • 13 PAGES OF FUN & GAMES

Elements and minerals • Learn more about where they come from and why they’re important

News of the week

10 RARE GEMSTONES • Hidden deep within Earth and in distant, far-away mines are some of the rarest gems in the world. Let’s explore a few of these extraordinary treasures

Kids’ games & activities

NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU UP • He was considered a one-hit wonder but made so much money he could retire at 27. Here Rick Astley opens up about surviving a violent childhood, his meteoric rise to fame and his surprise to find himself back in the spotlight again

NATURE’S WAY • These stunning artworks last just a few days because...