Australian Women’s Weekly NZ

The Australian Women's Weekly, NZ Edition, delivers hard-hitting news, gorgeous features, advice, inspirational stories and the best triple-tested recipes. It’s the ultimate magazine with something for everyone, while providing inspiration for women of all ages.

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Around the world

Dr Jane Goodall “I was put on this world with a mission” • As the incredible trailblazer passes away, aged 91, we republish an edited extract from our final interview.

Robyn Malcolm Rebel With A Cause • The Pike River star is furious at the patriarchy, grateful for HRT and proud of every line on her face – the beloved Kiwi actor tells it like it is.

The path to peace in the palace • There was a 50-minute meeting and it looked as though King Charles and Prince Harry had found a path towards reconciliation. But they hadn’t. The Weekly investigates what it would take to bring this beleaguered father and son back together.

Jayne Kiely The courage to begin again • Location Location Location NZ host Jayne Kiely has built three lives and three careers – all defined by hard work, heart and a refusal to give up.

How Turia finally put herself first • Turia Pitt is many things to many people. She’s a mum, a partner, a hero, an author, a daughter, a sister, and a friend. But there’s one thing you wouldn’t ever describe her as, and that’s selfish. Yet that is the title of her defiant new book.

Go Your own Way • Jeanne Socrates is the oldest woman to sail solo around the world, and her message to The Weekly’s readers is to up anchor and follow your dreams.

Dave Letele ‘Get with the Programme’ • The champion of the underdog explains how his four game-changing pillars transformed his life and is the key to the success of his gyms and groundswell movement.

Let’s talk about sex • At 83, Ita Buttrose believes it’s more important to talk about – and enjoy – sex than ever before.

The sound of silence • Being cut off by a close family member is devastating. But with one in five families dealing with it, it’s time to talk about the realities of being estranged from a relative.

Shades of summer • From stylish beachwear to glam nights out, we’ve got your wardrobe essentials covered.

Golden hour • As the sun goes down, it’s time to add shimmery silk and liquid fabric layers to your chic swimsuit to head from summer day to night. Add golden jewels for an even more elevated sunset effect.

Summer beauty toolkit • Get into the swim of a new season with a head-to-toe refresh.

Beauty news

Gorgeous beauty gifts • Treat yourself or someone special to the season’s most coveted skincare, hair and make-up treats. From luxe classics to sparkling limited editions, these are the ultimate picks to pop under the tree.

Put a pin in it • From shifting hormones to changing gut health, here’s what could be behind your bloating.

Time to share the load • While it’s hard to articulate, the invisible mental load many women carry is a heavy burden to bear. But you can find a way to have the others in the household pick up the emotional slack.

Ready, set, Xmas Bake! • Christmas memories start here. Try our easy fruit cake that delivers traditional flavours without the fuss, and for gifting create our cute gingerbread house cookies or spiced Pfeffernüsse.

Easy biscuit treats • Arnott’s and The Weekly have collaborated on a new cookbook brimming with much-loved timeless recipes as well as new ones to inspire you to create simple sweet treats to delight your guests.

Julie's family favourites • This month Julie Goodwin shares a big, bold salad that’s versatile. Serve it as a side or dish up as a quick and easy summer dinner when fresh basil is its sweetest and most...