The Australian Women's Weekly - 1 Sep 2025
Helen Mirren
DEBORAH MAILMAN
16-page wellness special your FREE health tracker
Royal report PRINCE WILLIAM’S ROAD TO THE CROWN
Denise Scott on life after cancer Plus Ally Langdon & Marilyn Monroe
From the Test Kitchen Sweet slices & One-pan dinners
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Letter of the month
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Make-up myths
King’s knife ght
Mushroom town
Behind her glamour and confidence, Helen Mirren struggles with self-doubt.
Unbreakable bond:
Allison Langdon and Maryanne Larkin’s friendship was forged in tragedy and nurtured in hope
Life on the land: Matt and Hayley Watson survived drought, plague and fire thanks to a unique Aussie charity
Missing mothers: daughters Shanelle Dawson and Sally Leydon are united by their heartbreak
Living in exile: Iran’s former Queen Pahlavi hopes to one day return to her homeland
Denise Scott on life after cancer plus Marilyn Monroe and Ally Langdon
What’s new pussycat: we meet the Australian stars of the new production of Cats
Suffer the children:
the crisis in childcare, and how to overhaul a broken system
Star-crossed lovers: the fateful first meeting of Marilyn Monroe and JFK
Doing time: journalist Cheng Lei spent almost four years in a Chinese prison
From the Test Kitchen: sweet slices and one-pan dinners
Say g’day: Katie O’Brien is on a mission to end loneliness in the bush
Deborah Mailman: “I’m stronger than I’ve ever been”
16-page wellness special plus your free health tracker
Life lessons: Chrissie Swan ponders the big questions
Just do it: Shelly Horton shares a message for women
Win! 11-night cruise worth over $15,000*
Humour: Amanda Blair stars in a hospital drama
Made in Oz: Tim Ross salutes Aussie innovation
In brief: bite-sized news from around the world
Royal report: Prince William’s road to the Crown
Helen Mirren: ‘I still fake it until I make it!’
Editor’s letter
Open line
Jolly green giants: spinach and silverbeet add nutrition and flavour to a variety of savoury dishes
Chicken risotto gets a green glow with silverbeet
Rubber ducklings: our kids’ birthday duck cake inspires adorable mini versions
Adult ADHD: why the symptoms of women su erers are often overlooked
Iron, ladies: the essential nutrient that packs a punch for overall health
The slice is nice: classic treats perfect with a cuppa
Just for laughs: turns out it really is the best medicine
Skin deep: avoiding and beating winter flare-ups
From the air fryer: a delicious crispy dumpling salad
Brain restart: everyday exercises for a healthy mind
Travel: Ireland’s Hidden Heartlands, walks and news
Julie Goodwin: sweet curried lamb chop curry
One-dish wonders:
easy meals with minimal prep
Money: the pros and cons of buying an apartment
Fashion: accessories to complete your outfits
Homes: the latest trends, plus hot buys
Quick bites: food news
Beauty: best brows
Privacy notice
Memory lane
Beauty news
Health news
Horoscopes
Home hints
Puzzles
Fiction
Books
George turns 12
Princesses are real sports
This ocelot kitten
Women we love
Ukraine’s top woman
A lifetime of care
Le Bal d’Été, Paris’s version of the Met Gala,
Finish this sentence …
Making history
Back to Hogwarts
The UAE
India
Royal splendour
Swan Upping
Norway
Japan
France
President welcomed
Bringing joy & love
Reality TV favourite
G’day and goodnight
First look!
The forgotten princess
Martha Stewart The queen of in uencing
Loving tributes
World Vision
Special milestone
Iconic collectible
Life-changing doco
On the map
Martian meteorite
WHAT I’VE LEARNT ABOUT… taking time out with CHRISSIE SWAN
HELEN MIRREN
HELEN MIRREN
DEBORAH MAILMAN
The man who will be KING
The man who will be KING
… as speculation that William may take the crown sooner than expected ramps up, former prime ministers and palace insiders reveal what he’s really like – and what sort of king he’ll be.
On WITH THE SHOW
WE’RE DOING IT for OUR MUMS
WE’RE DOING IT for OUR MUMS
The day I dared to hope
The day I dared to hope
Childcare in CRISIS
Childcare in CRISIS
For MORE INFORMATION
LOVE CATS
LOVE CATS
Lean on me
The LAST
The LAST
Ditching the invisibility cloak I’m
Ditching the invisibility cloak I’m
HEAVEN SENT
HEAVEN SENT
GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES
GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES
Pride of Australia
Pride of Australia
‘How I learnt to stop and say g’day!’
A night at the theatre
Accessory all areas
Finishing touches
the handbags
the sunglasses
the flats
the jewellery
Arch angel
The Golden Ratio Technique
SHAPE
GROOM
CARE
Colour
Weird, but it works
SLEEP TREAT
Greener pastures
Quick sticks
All in her head
All in her head
Seasonal SOS
Winter-proof your routine
Shelf saviours
8 ways to reclaim your brain
The last laugh
The last laugh
What are the benefits of laughter?
Adding more laughs to your life
Running on empty
Symptoms of iron deficiency
Your iron-rich menu
Your iron-rich menu
Bring the Pilates studio to your place
Ditch the packaged food to ward off Parkinson’s
Dose up on vitamin D
Master Your Relationship Anxiety
BOOST YOUR BRUSHING
WHY IS ORAL HEALTH SO IMPORTANT?
Cooking for joy
Italian chicken, potato & silverbeet tray bake
Silverbeet & apple slaw
Glorious GREENS
Creamed English spinach pasta with hot smoked salmon & baby spinach
English spinach
The Test Kitchen
Mini spanakopita pies
The Test Kitchen
Baked risotto with chicken & silverbeet
the Test Kitchen
Italian chicken, potato & silverbeet tray bake
Spinach & cheese pull-a-part loaf
Silverbeet & apple slaw
The Test Kitchen
Baby spinach
The Test Kitchen
Silverbeet
The Test Kitchen
Spiced Indian beef mince with silverbeet
Baked risotto with chicken & silverbeet
Creamed English spinach pasta with hot smoked salmon & baby spinach
Julie's family favourites
Sweet curry braised lamb chops
Taste of home
Sweet curry braised lamb chops
Julie’s tip
Air fryer dinner
One-dish weeknight wonders
Ginger chicken & spring vegie stir fry
Roasted barramundi with cherry tomatoes, green olives & herbs
Ginger chicken & spring vegie stir fry
Roasted barramundi with cherry tomatoes, green olives & herbs
from the Test Kitchen
from the Test Kitchen
Chocolate brownie oat slice
from the Test Kitchen
Cut me a slice
from the Test Kitchen
Miso caramel apple slice
Dairy-free berry granola slice
from the Test Kitchen
Easy lemon bars
The Test Kitchen
Dairy-free berry granola slice
Miso caramel apple slice
Chocolate brownie oat slice
Orange cream meringue bars
from the Test Kitchen
Rubber ducklings
Ducky cupcakes
Ducky cupcakes
from the Test Kitchen
For MORE
For gin enthusiasts
A French accent
Square eggs
Southern Highlands festival
Saucy sauces
Total control
Back to nature
Colour pop
62% of Aussies are creating dedicated “soothing spaces” in their homes
A clean sweep Insulated lunch bag: WEEKLY
After juicing lemons, put a couple of the skins in the cutlery holder of your dishwasher
READER PRIZE hint
Ask The Weekly
Share your domestic secrets
Spring fling
A natural pairing
A new spin
Storage saver
The Golden Sister Suzanne Do, by
About the author
Storytime
Until the Red Leaves Fall by Alli Parker, HarperCollins
The Life Experiment by Jess Kitching, Simon & Schuster
The bookshelf ...
The Scientist Who Wasn’t There by Joanne Briggs, Ithaka Press
Playing Nice Was Getting Me Nowhere by Alex Cothren, Pink Shorts Press
The Honesty Box by Lucy Brazier, Bloomsbury
Wild by Design by Tim Pilgrim, Murdoch Books, available September 2
Children’s corner
A real page turner
For MORE
Into the green
Into the green
Getting around
Gastronomic marvels Whiskey and wallabies
The Wild Atlantic Way
Wine country
Gastronomic marvels Whiskey and wallabies
Happy feats
Top women’s walking tours
G EEN IN THE CITY
The Maitland Bay track
The BallaratSkipton Rail Trail
Tracker Riley Cycleway
Mount Gambier’s
Fun for the 30s & 40s
We like…
Smarter ways to visit Japan
A greener Viking
Money matters with Effie
Are units a good buy?
Find A Word
Easy Crossword
Win
The Colossus
Win
Clueless
Win
Cryptic Crossword
Spot The Difference
Sudoku
Word Maker
Answers
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