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WINNING LETTER • SO MANY BLESSINGS
Letters
CHARLENE’S RETURN
IN BRIEF
THE WAR IN NUMBERS
IN THE NEWS • What’s happening in THE WORLD right now
IS THAT A FACT? • A couple in India are suing their 35-year-old son for not giving them a grandchild
PIC OF THE WEEK
KNOW YOUR NUMBERS
QUOTE OF THE WEEK
TRIAL BY INTERNET • Amber Heard and Johnny Depp’s vicious court battle has divided social media and thrown the spotlight on domestic abuse
BY THE NUMBERS
I WAS IN A DARK PLACE • Olympic gold medallist Chad le Clos opens up about his depression and how seeking therapy saved him
THE BIG DIVORCE SHAKE-UP • A landmark court ruling, which found in favour of a woman left with no rights when her marriage collapsed, is being hailed as a watershed moment for spouses trapped in unhappy marriages
HISTORIC VICTORY
TOUGH NEW HOME FOR HENRI • Axe murderer Henri van Breda has been moved to one of the country’s most dangerous prisons
‘YES, IT’S WHAT THE PRISONER WANTED’
ALL HAIL THE QUEEN! • Her Majesty’s platinum jubilee is a huge occasion and the Brits are celebrating it in style
A PUBLIC AFFAIR
SIMPLY FAN-TAZZ-TIC • He saw his car as a blank canvas and turned it into art
SMASHIN’ PUMPKIN • This versatile veggie can be used in so many different ways – and it’s easy on your pocket
All-day athleisure • Relax in this season’s must-have comfy legwear that’s perfect for home or on the go
YOUR HEALTHY HAIR GUIDE • Our locks may not get wrinkles but they do show the passage of time. Bouncy, shiny hair is well within your grasp with these pro tips
Take it easy
SKIP TOWELS
Fight the fade
PILLOW TALK • How to arrange your bedroom pillows according to your style
BOLD BLANKETS • Cover up in style this chilly season
TURBOCHARGE YOUR DIET • Give yourself a nutritional boost with these powerful plant foods
ASK DR LOUISE
Yes, you can get rid of bad debt • Four steps to help you deal with repayments if you’ve fallen behind with them
PULL-OUT TV GUIDE
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TV MOVIES / THURSDAY 2 JUNE – WEDNESDAY 8 JUNE
YOUR STARS
GEMINI FITNESS & WELLBEING
ON OUR RADAR • The HOTTEST things in POP CULTURE and ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEK
WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT DEATH • Bestselling author Lionel Shriver chats to us about ageing, her daily rituals and why her new novel about a suicide pact is actually very amusing
WHAT THE CRITICS ARE SAYING
SA inventions • South Africa has made a lasting impact on the world thanks to these brilliant creations
The Milky Way’s black hole
AROUND THE WORLD
GOOD NEWS
BAD NEWS
DID YOU KNOW?
South Koreans might be a year younger soon
REFERENDUM
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A HEART PIONEER • The first human heart transplant, performed by Dr Christiaan Barnard, is forever etched in...