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HOLIDAY PUZZLES!
IN THE NEWS • What’s happening in THE WORLD right now
KATE’S CONFIDANTE • Sophie has been Kate’s mentor for many years but their bond has grown even stronger during the princess’ ‘brutal’ year
DOCTOR IN THE DOCK • Acclaimed headache specialist Elliot Shevel has been charged with murder following the death of one of his patients
A PLANET IN PERIL • Death, devastation, destruction – things are getting worse as humans continue to destroy the only home we have
A TALE OF SHAME • The Archbishop of Canterbury has resigned after a damning report found the Church of England covered up claims of abuse for decades
GONE IN SECONDS • When businesswoman Shashi Naidoo was mugged in Sandton she thought a stolen phone was the worst of her worries – then her bank accounts were cleaned out
JOHN KRA-SEXY! • He’s come a long way since his days as the prankster in The Office – today John Krasinski is the sexiest man alive
TAKE A DEEP BREATH • Amanda Coetzee is like a guardian angel to those in need – but a serious lung disease nearly put paid to her good deeds
Bountiful BERRIES • They’re in SEASON so make the most of these JUICY fruits by using them in your BAKES
Gift Guide
SOAK UP THE SUN • Think you’re getting enough vitamin D? You might not be. Deficiency of this vital nutrient is on the rise even in sunny SA
ASK DR LOUISE • Write to Dr Louise, PO Box 39410, Moreleta Park 0044, or email info@drlouise.co.za.
6 things to know about emergencies and your medical aid this holiday season • There are certain things your scheme is compelled to cover
28 NOVEMBER / THURSDAY / TV
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
BRILLIANT READS • Two breathtaking memoirs plus fiction releases you shouldn’t miss
YOU PUZZLES • 13 PAGES OF FUN & GAMES
Water purification • We look at how water is purified before it enters our water pipes and runs out of our taps
News of the week
MAKE YOUR OWN SUBMARINE • Are you ready for an underwater adventure? Build a submarine and launch it in the bath or the pool!
Kids’ games & activities
THE BRAIN COLLECTOR • Using cutting-edge methods, British scientist Alexandra Morton-Hayward is cracking the secrets of ancient brains – even as hers betrays her
CHEESY DOES IT! • No challenge is too great for this master sculptor who carves cheese into amazing works of art
THE RISE OF BARRON • Donald Trump’s youngest child has quietly emerged as one of his father’s most effective weapons
RUNNING FOR MY LIFE • Four years after being diagnosed with terminal brain cancer the ‘King of Chemo’ feels more alive than ever thanks to a renewed sense of purpose
KG THE GREAT • Kagiso Rabada’s latest record puts him among the crème...