YOU South Africa Magazine - 8 May 2025

In this issue

In this issue of YOU: George & Amal - 'We've never had an argument' - Inside the Clooneys’ seemingly perfect marriage – although experts warn a relationship with no conflict is far from ideal; Unlikely couple - Billy Ray Cyrus & Liz Hurley loved up on the farm; Here comes our bride! - Second husband for KZN’s polyamorous ‘Pink Pitbull’; Pope Francis - The humble pontiff whose path to the priesthood began with a love letter at 12 and F1's teen wonder - Kimi Antonelli - Juggling school with the race for Grand Prix glory.

NO FIGHTS, JUST AMORE!

Their love story keeps defying Hollywood odds —no scandals, no arguments, just seemingly effortless bliss

5 mins

AND THEN THERE WERE THREE

Jo-Leen's beach wedding was a polyamorous dream come true as she tied the knot with husband no 2 with her devoted spouse of 13 years as best man

6 mins

Friends, then lovers

Billy Ray Cyrus and Liz Hurley met on a movie set years ago now they've surprised everyone by declaring their love for each other

4 mins

LIFE OF A HUMBLEMAN

His papacy was far from perfect but Pope Francis will be remembered for promoting peace and tolerance in a fractured church and a war-torn world

7 mins

THE TWINS' GAMBIT

Like most seven-year-olds, Beauwin and Deauwin love outsmarting their dad in chess - but these young champs are also ready to take on the world

4 mins

IT'S THEIR DRAMA, NOT YOURS

Motivational guru Mel Robbins explains why you should stop trying to rescue others and focus on your own goals and happiness instead

6 mins

AFTER THE EXPLOSION

Lisa Roussos was left fighting for her life after a terrorist detonated a bomb at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester in 2017. But there was far worse to come – when she came out of a coma her husband, Andrew, had to tell her that their eight-year-old daughter, Saffie, had died in the attack. In this candid interview the couple reflect on that fateful night and their quest for justice

10+ mins

FROZEN IN MEMORY

Peter remains traumatised 30 years after one of his expedition colleagues perished in a wild Antarctic storm – and he wants the world to know the truth about what happened on that fateful night

5 mins

THE FOX THAT FLEW

It's been the end of many a vehicle but that didn't stop these friends from tackling the legendary Sani Pass in a rusty old Volkswagen

4 mins

TEEN SPEED MACHINE

He may still be in high school, but Kimi Antonelli is already taking Formula One by storm

4 mins

FROM TV ZOMBIES TO LIVE TROLLS

Bella Ramsey returns for another season of horror series The Last of Us – but the non-binary star has faced relentless criticism from fans of the show

5 mins

WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET

Mommy Club 'mean girl' Ansu is proud of her role on the reality show – and even prouder of her augmented boobs

4 mins

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