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YOU IN THE NEWS • What’s happening in THE WORLD right now
CALIFORNIA DREAMING • Five years after Megxit, Harry & Meghan are failing at their ambitious projects and the tide of public opinion is turning against them
‘I TAKE EACH DAY AS IT COMES’ • A botched operation 17 years ago led to an avalanche of health issues with no end in sight – but Hayley faces the world with hope and positivity
JOURNEY INTO DARKNESS • Mannas Fourie tells YOU how he spearheaded the dangerous operation to rescue 246 illegal miners from a mineshaft abyss
MELANIA STEPS UP • She’s still an enigma but America’s first lady seems determined to be more visible during this Trump presidency
NEW KID ON THE BLOCK • Kwena Maphaka has always dreamt of being a Protea – but to be the youngest player to make a Test debut for them is the cherry on the top
‘MY HANDS ARE MY FEET’ • This Soweto mom doesn’t need a wheelchair to get around or dance – only her arms
Easy DINNERS • These DELICIOUS dishes can be rustled up in no time
WALK THE WALK! • Step into the sunshine with this season’s trendiest shoes
7 SIGNS IT’S JUST NOT WORKING • From oiliness and irritation to peeling and dullness, here’s what to do when your skincare products fall short
CURVE APPEAL • A well-shaped light is like a work of art in any space. Here are our top picks
SEVEN WAYS TO DEMENTIA-PROOF YOURSELF IN MIDLIFE • Experts say up to 40 per cent of cases could be prevented altogether by making these lifestyle changes
ASK DR LOUISE • Write to Dr Louise, PO Box 39410, Moreleta Park 0044, or email info@drlouise.co.za.
What to do when you can’t afford your bond • Don’t just stop paying – you could end up losing your home
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CHILL out • The HOTTEST things in POP CULTURE and ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK
FRESH PERSPECTIVE • These four new releases all invite you to see the world a bit differently
YOU PUZZLES • 13 PAGES OF FUN & GAMES
Master maths concepts • We explain what multiples, factors, prime numbers and prime factors are
News of the week
LET THERE BE LIGHT • Using just two paper cups and a candle, you can make your own spinning lantern
Kids’ games & activities
MY FATHER, THE MONSTER • Her father drugged her mother, Gisèle Pelicot, then invited dozens of strangers to rape her. Now Caroline Darian tells of the ‘crushing double burden’ of being the child of both victim and perpetrator – and the mental torture of not knowing what he did to her
PEOPLE TO SEE, PLACES TO GO • These striking images wowed the judges in the Travel Photographer of the Year awards
A BRAND-NEW BABY & A BROKEN HEART • His wife died of a stroke days after giving birth. Now he’s determined his boys will grow up knowing what an incredible mom they...