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You has a simple recipe for success – spoil your readers and give them exactly what they want. It’s part of everyday life for more than 2 million English-speaking South Africans, filled with excellent articles which interest, inform and touch readers. There are human dramas, medical and scientific discoveries, general interest news, consumer issues, fashion and glamour. And don’t forget the interesting fiction, sport, motoring news, craftwork, recipes, home and school projects, crosswords and exciting competitions. It’s an irresistible combination, and everything is presented in a well-finished, colourful magazine.

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Letters

THE SEARCH IS ON!

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

BRIDGET’S BACK! • Renée Zellweger returns for the fourth and possibly final outing of Helen Fielding’s ditsy cult heroine, a role she has relished from day one

‘I CAN BREATHE AGAIN’ • After months of legal hell, two aneurysms and brain surgery, Alison Botha is relieved that her attackers are back behind bars and she can focus on getting better

SA IN TRUMP’S SIGHTS • With Elon Musk whispering in his ear the US president has unleashed his wrath on South Africa. But how worried should we be?

BABY SHAME GAME • Lily Collins got a lot more than she bargained for when she announced she’d become a mom via a surrogate

NEXT CHAPTER LOADING • Werner Wessels, the creative force behind many Miss SA winners, is stepping away from pageants to embrace new opportunities

That’s a WRAP! • TORTILLAS are incredibly versatile. Rolled or folded, fried or baked, all you need is a DELICIOUS filling and everyone’s HAPPY

GET FIT, LOOK FAB • Build a sweat in style with these trendy gym looks

MOCHA MAGIC • Here’s how to incorporate Pantone’s colour of the year into your makeup routine

BRING THE DRAMA • Black décor stands out like no other – here are some statement pieces we love

HOW TO QUIT VAPING • Struggling to shake the habit? Here’s a simple guide to help you stub it out for good

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

Smart saving • Getting the most out of your money is a matter of time and know-how

YOUR STARS

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.

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

FABULOUS FICTION • There’s something for everyone in this round-up of new releases

YOU PUZZLES • 13 PAGES OF FUN & GAMES

Skeletons • We look at the fascinating framework of bones that keep humans and animals intact

News of the week

MEET THE PLATYPUS • The platypus is one of the strangest animals in the world. When scientists first saw drawings of it they thought it was a hoax! With a beak like a duck, a tail like a beaver and the body of an otter, it just looked too odd to be real. Here’s more about it . . .

Kids’ games & activities

ONE OF A KIND • She survived a violent stepfather and being raped by a bandmate as well as rampant showbiz sexism. Now as singer Cyndi Lauper heads off on her farewell tour aged 71, she just wants to have fun

SO CUTE IT’S A CRIME! • Jellycat plushies are the latest toy craze – and they’re popular with thieves too because collectors are willing to pay big bucks

RYAN’S ON A ROLL! • Ryan Rickelton has taken the cricket scene by storm, announcing himself as a force to be reckoned with

PARALYMPICS, HERE I COME! • He lost his left leg as a baby, but these days Nicklaas is a star...