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DIVE INTO A WORLD OF WORDS!

YOU AROUND THE WORLD

IT’S MY LIFE! • SHE SHOCKED FANS AT THE RECENT OSCARS WITH HER ULTRA-SLIM FRAME AND BOLD LOOK, BUT DEMI MOORE IS UNAPOLOGETIC AND JUST WANTS TO PROMOTE KINDNESS

RUNNING OUT OF GAS • Tensions in the Middle East are likely to cause massive fuel price hikes that will hit South Africans hard in the pocket – here’s what you need to know

LEFT FOR DEAD • She thought they were making a fresh start but her husband was driving her to a desolate area in KZN to deliver her to hired killers

BEHIND THE BRAVADO • Louis Theroux has a gift for exposing the mindsets and motivations behind the darker side of humanity – and his new documentary on toxic masculinity is no exception

WEBS OF FEAR • After two people died from suspected spider bites recently, we asked experts to give us the lowdown on exactly how dangerous button and violin spiders are

OUR LITTLE MIRACLE • Lindy and Kris have welcomed baby Olivia Jane via surrogacy after 10 heartbreaking years

HOMEGROWN HERO • From working as a welder in the small West Coast town of Saldanha to rugby stardom, Shilton van Wyk’s extraordinary journey to the top

CHILD OF THE MOON • FOR NIHAL, PROTECTING HERSELF FROM UV LIGHT IS A MATTER OF SURVIVAL – AND HER PRECAUTIONS HAVE HELPED HER DEFY DOCTORS’ DIRE PREDICTIONS

MEATY magic • From a showstopping beef SMASH BURGER served between waffles to elegant smoked trout canapés on PORK CRACKERS, these indulgent dishes are a carnivore’s delight

FALL FOR IT • Early April means dressing for two seasons at once. Light layers, smart staples and pieces that handle the temperature swings – here’s how to ease into autumn when the weather can’t decide

MATTE,SATIN, GLOSSY OR SHEER? • How to find the perfect finish for your pout

REFLECT & REFRESH • Mirrors are more than just practical – let them shine as part of your décor

CUTTING TIES • The decision to break off contact with a loved one might feel extreme but if you’ve exhausted all options it can be the best thing for your wellbeing

ASK DR LOUISE

10 questions about pregnancy and your medical scheme

PULL-OUT SECTION 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.

YOUR STARS

FABULOUS FICTION • Three new releases that deserve to be on your reading list

ON OUR RADAR • The HOTTEST things in POP CULTURE and ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK

Communication • We look at how people transfer information

STRING CUP TELEPHONE • Turn two ordinary cups and a piece of string into your very own working telephone! This fun and easy project shows you how sound travels through vibrations

News of the week

Kids’ games & activities

18 DAYS OF NO SLEEP • IT’S A TEST OF MENTAL ENDURANCE SO UNHEALTHY GUINNESS WON’T RECOGNISE IT, AND YET THERE ARE STILL SOME RESTLESS, RECKLESS INDIVIDUALS WHO INSIST ON STAYING...