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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.

You South Africa

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SO MANY PUZZLES!

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

BEN & JEN’S BLENDED BLISS • The famous exes have left their troubled past behind them and become good pals and co-parents – and J Lo’s had a lot to do with it

HE MADE MY LIFE HELL • Elton Jantjies’ former lover Ashleigh Ogle tells YOU about their chaotic romance and why she had to leave him

‘IT’S MY TIME TO GO’ • In this exclusive interview Carol de Swardt tells us why, after years of agony, she will soon be going to an assisted-suicide clinic where doctors will help her to die

SIYA IN LIPPIE! • A young artist has attracted attention with his arresting portrait of the Bok captain painted in lipstick

EVERY MOMENT IS PRECIOUS • Their daughter was born with a rare genetic condition – now all her parents want is to make memories and bring her joy

SILVER SURFERS • The Nahoon Granny Grommets of East London hit the waves every week, come rain or shine!

A TASTE OF Portugal • Whether you’re in the mood for chicken,SEAFOOD or pork, SPICE up your dishes with Portuguese FLAVOUR!

Gift GUIDE CHRISTMAS 2023

TRUST YOUR GUT • Want to be healthier and happier? Experts think the bacteria in your belly could be the secret to living well

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

How to use a digital wallet • This new technology means you don’t have to walk around with cash or your bank cards

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.

YOUR STARS

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

THE JOY OF BOOKS • Give your child a book this Christmas and it may spark a love of reading that lasts forever

YOU PUZZLES • 13 PAGES OF FUN & GAMES

Greek mythology • Tales about these ancient gods, goddesses, heroes and warriors have endured for thousands of years

News of the week

ACHILLES THE HERO • The story of Achilles is one of the most important legends in Greek mythology. He was considered the greatest of all warriors and was the hero of the Trojan War

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HERO TO ZERO • He used pop stars, politicians and supermodels to convince the world to buy into his dodgy cryptocurrency scheme – now fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried faces up to 110 years behind bars

PAW TRAITS • The judges of this year’s Dog Photography Awards all agree: these standout entries deserve a round of a-paws

RISING TO THE CHALLENGES • In the space of a few years she lost a child, was diagnosed with breast cancer and her marriage ended, but Verna continues to face life with courage and optimism

BOYS AND THEIR TOYS • These brothers aren’t even in their teens yet, but there’s little these motoring enthusiasts don’t know about what makes a car go

GOODBYE ON A HIGH • After 19 years Duane Vermeulen has hung up his boots with the dream ending...