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WINNING LETTER
IN THE NEWS • What’s happening in THE WORLD right now
STAYING POWER • After 24 years Posh and Becks are relationship goals!
‘SHE’S IN SHOCK’ • Rape survivor Alison Botha has been devastated by the news that the two men who attacked her and left her for dead have been granted parole
KIM’S CAMEO • After much bad blood with SJP, the screen siren is back – but only briefly – in the new season of And Just Like That
NEW BABY, NEW HOPE • Their daughter has brought healing to the couple who lost their two children three years ago in a drowning tragedy
GARDEN TIME WITH HER GIRLS • As Lauren Dickason awaits trial for allegedly killing her three children, her SA friend tells YOU what her life is like in a New Zealand hospital
HOT DESKS! • What started out as a high school project has turned into an engine for change – Talita’s MiDesk invention has so far helped 2 000 children in SA
Bowls of COMFORT • Straight from the pot, pan or pressure cooker, this week we indulge in HEARTY STEWS – perfect for CHILLY NIGHTS
LOCAL & LEKKER • Get to know these South African designers making big waves
A GUIDE TO CERAMIDES • Want plumper, hydrated more resilient skin? Meet the skin-soothing ingredient that will help you achieve these skincare goals and more
CUTE LITTLE CARDI • This lovely, easy-to-knit winter warmer comes in six sizes, from baby to seven years.
DON'T GET SCAMMED • Criminal syndicates are get smarter and using technology to support their dodgy dealing. Here’s how to protect yourself
ASK DR LOUISE • Write to Dr Louise, PO Box 39410, Moreletapark 0044, or email info@drlouise.co.za.
4 tips for tackling credit card debt • BY LETITIA WATSON
YOUR STARS • For daily horoscopes go to you.co.za.
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.
HELLO, NELLY! • The HOTTEST things in POP CULTURE and ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK
PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES • These three books all offer something different and deserve to be on your reading list
YOU PUZZLES • 13 PAGES OF FUN & GAMES
Galileo Galilei • We didn’t always know Earth revolves around the sun. Here’s more on the man who made this discovery
YOUNG YOU
PENDULUM ART • Make your own sand pendulum to see how you can create beautiful patterns using only an upside-down bottle filled with sand
YOUNG YOU
GROWING UP IN THE SHADOW OF CHERNOBYL • Three women born near the Ukrainian nuclear disaster zone share how it shaped their lives and the fear that never goes away
OBJECTS OF OUR AFFECTION • For these people love comes in many guises – from a man in a smoking hot relationship with an ashtray to a woman who walked herself down the aisle
THIS IS WHO I AM • His entire body was burnt in a car crash but now thanks to a miraculous transplant, he can face the world again
MOVE OVER, TWITTER! • Mark Zuckerberg’s Threads is a threat to...