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AROUND THE WORLD
A VERY PUBLIC PAIN • David Beckham’s attempt to extend an olive branch to his son Brooklyn on social media didn’t have the result he’d hoped for
HIGH STAKES • America’s swoop on Venezuela stunned the world – but critics warn it sets a dangerous precedent
IT’S JUST THE BEGINNING! • Sabrina Walter has campaigned tirelessly on behalf of victims of gender-based violence – and her efforts have paid off big-time
NO FILTERS • Oscar-winner Kate Winslet is embracing every wrinkle while making her directorial debut with her most personal role yet
DR DEATH • He poisoned his patients to trigger heart attacks – and then swooped in to save the day and impress colleagues
A NOSE FOR TROUBLE • Lady the police dog is trained to track biological material and has nabbed her fair share of criminals
GOAL-GETTERS • Two years ago none of them had ever kicked a soccer ball – now these Pietermaritzburg grannies are winning trophies
More-ish MANGOES • WONDERFUL to enjoy just as they are, MANGOES are equally DELICIOUS in dishes. From ORIENTAL SAVOURIES to PARFAITS, PUDDINGS and LOLLIES, this gorgeous summer fruit goes with everything
READY SET SCHOOL • It’s time to get the kids kitted out for the year ahead!
NO FUSS, JUST FRESH • These age-appropriate essentials will help keep young skin clean, calm and uncomplicated
Work wonders • Make your desk your happy space with these delightful accessories
TIME YOUR TIPPLE • Here’s a sobering look at the four life stages when alcohol really harms your health – and the age when your body is best able to handle it
ASK DR LOUISE • Write to Dr Louise, PO Box 39410, Moreleta Park 0044, or email info@drlouise.co.za.
Making money on social media? Here’s what you need to know • If you earn an income as an influencer, the taxman will want his cut
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PUZZLES • 15 PAGES OF FUN & GAMES
Back to School aND Ready to grow With PEP 1 SCHOOL SHOP
Lunchbox hacks for healthy kids • Trick them into healthy eating with these delicious and pretty ideas.
The ultimate uniform checklist ☑ • We’ve compiled the ultimate checklist for parents feeling overwhelmed. Circle the things your child needs and get to your nearest PEP to kit them out at budget-friendly prices!
The importance of the right shoes • School and sports shoes are not just a uniform requirement – they play a role in your child’s comfort, posture, and overall performance. Here are five valuable tips to help parents make smart choices while ensuring affordability.
Prioritise your own mental health • It’s transition time, and everything tends to get shaken up when it’s back to work, routine and school – here’s some support to help you keep your cool in the chaos.
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.
CAN’T WAIT TO READ • 10 fiction releases to look out for in...