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AROUND THE WORLD
‘IT’S ALWAYS BEEN THE THREE OF US’ • She may be four divorces down, but JLo’s twins are keeping her grounded and grateful
OUR CHILD IS NOT COMING BACK • The grief-stricken parents of little Nada-Jane tell YOU of the agony of watching her killer on trial
FIRE AND FURY • Donald Trump claims he did the world a favour by attacking Iran and killing its supreme leader, but experts warn that the strike may cause more problems than it solves
DADDY DUTIES & POLITICS • Having been mayor of Cape Town for a few years, Geordin Hill-Lewis is ready to take his next big step as new DA leader
NO OFFENCE INTENDED • His recent Baftas gaffe placed John Davidson in the spotlight again for the wrong reasons – but he insists Tourette’s is to blame
PUNCH’S PERFECT PAL • Abandoned as a baby, this little monkey has captured hearts and gone viral – along with his beloved stuffed orangutan
AGE GAP? SO WHAT! • He’s 63, she’s 32 – but Arnold Vosloo is smitten and has moved to SA to be with his new love
RECIPE FOR RESILIENCE • He lost his arms in a horrific shooting but Gift Marufu learnt to adapt and is now a content creator and inspiration to others
OUR BRAVE WARRIOR • After months in hospital battling a rare disease, little Leo Parker is finally back home to begin his long journey to recovery
FRESH & FABULOUS • Six SHOW-STOPPING SALADS for every SEASON
LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT • Romance is back in style – lighter, easier and made for every day. Think sheer layers, satin and lace without the drama
THE STRESS SOLUTION • How to minimise and repair the damage our hectic lives have on our skin
Soft landing • Take your pick from pieces inspired by Pantone’s 2026 colour of the year, Cloud Dancer – a soothing, ethereal off-white
Take charge of anxiety • Find yourself in a constant state of worry? These six things may be ramping up your stress levels. Here’s what you can do instead
ASK DR LOUISE
Pet insurance: all you need to know • Here’s what you need to understand about limits, excesses and those sneaky exclusions
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PUZZLES • 15 PAGES OF FUN & GAMES
TV & MOVIE 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.
A DOSE OF INSPIRATION • These three new non-fiction releases deserve a spot on your bookshelf
ON OUR RADAR • The HOTTEST things in POP CULTURE and ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK
Biodiversity • We look at the components that determine how ecosystems work
THE EARTHWORM • Who’d have thought such a lowly creature could play such an important role in nature! Meet the humble earthworm
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CULT FICTION • He has spent years freeing people from the clutches of the world’s most destructive sects. American ‘deprogrammer’ Rick Ross shares the lessons he’s learnt and the intervention techniques he employs to make people...