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.

Editor’s Letter

THIS MONTH I’M…

Australian Women's Weekly NZ

Decade of devotion

Melinda and Bill call it quits

Finish this sentence … • Vocal diva Ladi6 is one of the guessing panellists on The Masked Singer NZ, 7pm Sundays and 7.30pm Mondays on Three.

They said what?

Valerie Adams

Record price tag

Women win big!

Great & small

A matching set:

Tender tribute to Helen McCrory

Finish this sentence … Michael Hurst • stars in Auckland Theatre Company’s season of The Life of Galileo at ASB Waterfront Theatre, June 22 – July 10, atc.co.nz

Around the world

Judi There is nothing like this Dame • The show has always gone on for Dame Judi Dench, who even in COVID lockdown created TikTok videos with her grandson. Now, she’s back on the silver screen in a role that reminded her of her wartime childhood.

Royal Insider • Behind Palace gates with Juliet Rieden

The baby of your dreams • Since the first test-tube baby was born, people have been fascinated by the idea of designer babies. Now, the reality – and the threat – of genetically modified humans is closer than ever before.

Judge Rosemary “Tragedy makes us more human” • The judge-turned-author opens up about her acting ambitions and the grief that’s left her broken.

My father the murderer • When Nina Young discovered that her father was a killer and her mum had kept it secret, her world imploded. Here mother and daughter talk to The Weekly about that deeply emotional journey.

Would you pay $70 million for this digital file? • Is it the new pop art? Or is it the hoax of the century? Welcome to the mysterious, multimillion-dollar digital art world.

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my story The day I lost my mind … and how I found it again • One Sunday in March last year, Dasha Ross’s memory left her. Suddenly struck by a mysterious condition, Transient Global Amnesia, she lost a whole day of her life, and it has taken a year to truly recover.

Out of the box • Sarah Jane Adams is a walking contradiction, inspiring admiration in some; confusion or distaste in others. And that’s just how this outspoken character likes it.

What women really want • Regency soft porn has pulses racing, dodgy S&M books are flying off the shelves and sex toy sales are booming. Does the craze for passionate pop culture hint at the real-life desires of modern women?

Keen to sex-plore? • Expert or novice, here are three recommendations to broaden your horizons …

The show must go on!

Singing the same tune • Dusting off the family toys for the grandkids brings back memories both fond and fearsome.

The Good life • The Weekly’s June guide to fashion, food, beauty, homes and good health

Country chic • Combine wintry plaid, denim and textured knits for a relaxed look. The Weekly shows you how to do weekend style for the whole family.

The base rules for mature skin • After a certain age, you may find your usual make-up routine no longer yields complexion-flattering results. Discover the simple tricks and latest formulas that will ensure your efforts are not in vain.

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Ace your base • These tried-and-tested foundations nourish skin and deliver a youthful glow.

Star power • Behind every flawless red-carpet appearance is some hard-working skincare and make-up essentials.

Wise words • As our notion of ageing and beauty shifts, some brands are...