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DOWN BUT NOT OUT • Andrew and Fergie might be f loundering in the wilderness but they have no intention of hanging their heads in shame
A PEEK INTO THE ROYAL PURSE • Chartered flights, home renovations, overseas trips and tax – the British royal family are spending some serious bucks
FIGHTING FOR THE RIGHT TO DIE • As his body fails, Dieter Harck wants just one thing: a dignified death. If he wins his battle it may make things easier for others in the same situation
SAVED BY THE SEA • The ocean that nearly killed her and later claimed her brother became her greatest source of healing
‘NOW IT’S JUST ME’ • He went to work in the US to provide for his family and was left reeling when his son died – then nine months later he lost the love of his life too
WILDEST WOMAN IN THE WEST • She’s lived by herself on a remote island off the US coast for almost 50 years, surviving on what nature provides – and she says it suits her perfectly
THE GIFT OF A SMILE • This husband-and-wife surgical team have worked side by side for almost two decades to change the lives of children with cleft lips and palates
Family FAVOURITES • From TACOS and meatballs to Shepherd’s pie – MINCE can be turned into a variety of TASTY suppers that everyone will love
TRACK STAR • Loungewear just levelled up – think structured bags, classic jackets and statement shoes. Comfortable enough for lazy days, stylish enough for everything else
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AMAZON WARRIOR QUEEN • JUMA XIPAIA LED PROTESTS AGAINST THE DESTRUCTION OF HER RAINFOREST HOME. IT RESULTED IN DEATH THREATS AND PUT A PRICE ON HER HEAD. NOW SHE’S THE SUBJECT OF AN OSCAR-TIPPED FILM PRODUCED BY LEONARDO DICAPRIO THAT TOOK SIX YEARS TO MAKE
OBSESSION, LIES & MURDER • She pretended to be pregnant then committed a shocking crime to steal a friend’s baby from her womb
AN ACE AGAINST THE ODDS • When she was born with Down syndrome, doctors said she would never be able to do anything for herself – but today she’s doing South Africa proud as a world tennis champion
THE WORLD’S COOLEST LIBRARY • Ice cores from threatened glaciers are stored in Antarctica so future scientists can ‘read’ the Earth’s climate history
THAT MESSI MAGIC • The Argentinian forward has finally broken the FIFA World Cup goal-scoring record
EACH TOY HAS A STORY • He has rooms full of vintage toys and has written two books about his collection which is believed to be the biggest in SA. Now he’s planning to build a museum so others can enjoy his precious treasures
‘I NEVER SAW THIS COMING’ • S’dumo Mtshali...