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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Chelsea Winter ‘Why this Christmas will be different’ • The beloved Kiwi cook has had a lot on her plate since becoming a single parent, moving to a small seaside town and dishing up a new recipe book. She shares the transformation she has undergone and what she’s serving this festive season.

Celeste Barber Family comes first • She made an international name for herself parodying celebrities and models in her Instagram feed. But as the funnywoman gets serious launching her own beauty brand, we check in with the people who live with her every day including her Kiwi husband, Api, to find out what makes Celeste Barber tick.

Never say Di • As the grande dame of Australian women’s fiction releases her 30th novel, Di Morrissey reflects on a life filled with adventures and unexpected twists and turns to rival her most intriguing plots.

Lady Dingle’s Untold Love Story • Kiwi adventurer and philanthropist Jo-anne Wilkinson opens up about her relationship with husband Sir Graeme Dingle and their mission to make Aotearoa a better place to grow up.

Our Dad, Our Hero • As a new documentary celebrates the actor’s legacy 20 years after his tragic passing, Christopher Reeve’s three children talk to The Weekly about the impact he had not only on their lives, but on millions across the globe.

The Conspiracy Trap • Even the brightest of us have fallen down conspiracy theory rabbit holes. But what makes some more susceptible than others, and how can we recognise when we might be vulnerable?

The Good Doctor • Professor Richard Scolyer saved thousands of lives by revolutionising the treatment for skin cancer, but now the life he is trying to save is his own. Richard and his wife, Katie Nicoll, share their journey with The Weekly.

A life of fire & beauty • In an intimate conversation with The Weekly, Lindy Lee shares the love, grief and passion that have transformed this timid daughter of Chinese immigrants into one of the most successful artists in Australia.

‘I taught the world to sing’ • From a shy Kiwi girl who loved music to the creator of the biggest live choir in the world, Astrid Jorgensen OAM has helped thousands find their voice through Pub Choir. And on the way, she’s found her own.

Fashion

Into the blue • The call of the ocean is hard to resist in summer. These gorgeous pieces – earthy colours in simple, flowing styles and delicate accessories – will ensure you’re ready to answer.

Festive scents • Timeless fragrances that transcend trends make the ideal gift.

Beauty news

Dashed hopes ... silver linings • How do you cope when life doesn’t go your way? While disappointment can take you to dark depths, there is an unexpected bright side to uncover.

Slow Down to Get Fit • Because exercising when you’re already running on empty might further deplete your energy.

Panic stations • Debilitating and misunderstood, panic attacks among women are increasingly common. Here’s what you need to know.

Food • RECIPES AND INSPIRATION from our most trusted Test Kitchen

Sugar & spice • Get creative with your festive baking this year with new twists on classic Christmas recipes. They’re the ideal homemade gift for loved ones to be enjoyed over the holiday season.

Take A Plate • You’ll be the most popular person at the party when you create and bring our indulgent platters – they are a feast not only for the eyes but the tastebuds,...