New Zealand Woman’s Weekly Issue 25, 2021

To mark the 40th anniversary of the first case of AIDS reported in the US, actress Sharon Stone gathered with other AIDS activists to break ground on a new memorial. Stories: The AIDS Monument in West Hollywood will honour those who lost their lives to the virus and the people who fought for research and treatments. Sharon has been an ambassador for the AIDS foundation amfAR since 1995 and raised millions of dollars for the charity – once making a record $48 million at a single event. The 63-year-old became emotional as she reflected on her work over the years. “The main thing I learned from being an AIDS worker was that it wasn’t just about AIDS. It’s about looking at the person next to you and accepting them no…

Royal baby news is always a delight for the team here at the Weekly . Last Monday , my phone lit up with messages making sure I’d hear d about the wonderful news of the arrival of Lilibet Diana, the daughter of Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex. The couple, who famously stepped down as senior royals, welcomed their little girl on June 4 and while we are yet to see a photo, it is her name that has struck a chord with many . While the reference to Diana doesn’t need any explanation, as many know , our Queen was affectionately called Lilibet after she struggled to pronounce her own name when she was a little girl – and now her namesake will live on in her great-granddaughter…

To mark the 40th anniversary of the first case of AIDS reported in the US, actress Sharon Stone gathered with other AIDS activists to break ground on a new memorial. Stories: The AIDS Monument in West Hollywood will honour those who lost their lives to the virus and the people who fought for research and treatments. Sharon has been an ambassador for the AIDS foundation amfAR since 1995 and raised millions of dollars for the charity – once making a record $48 million at a single event. The 63-year-old became emotional as she reflected on her work over the years. “The main thing I learned from being an AIDS worker was that it wasn’t just about AIDS. It’s about looking at the person next to you and accepting them no matter what.…

Royal baby news is always a delight for the team here at the Weekly . Last Monday , my phone lit up with messages making sure I’d hear d about the wonderful news of the arrival of Lilibet Diana, the daughter of Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex. The couple, who famously stepped down as senior royals, welcomed their little girl on June 4 and while we are yet to see a photo, it is her name that has struck a chord with many . While the reference to Diana doesn’t need any explanation, as many know , our Queen was affectionately called Lilibet after she struggled to pronounce her own name when she was a little girl – and now her namesake will live on in her great-granddaughter . You…

The birth of a royal baby is always cause for celebration – and the arrival of little Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor is no exception. Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex’s daughter arrived on Friday, June 4, weighing a healthy 3.2kg (or 7lb 11oz – 8oz more than her big brother Archie). Meghan gave birth at the exclusive Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, near the couple’s home in Montecito, California, making the baby, who will be known as Lili, a dual citizen both of America and the UK. The Queen’s 11th great-grandchild and eighth in line to the throne, like her big brother, she won’t have a royal title, although she could become a princess when Charles becomes king. Announcing Lili’s birth, the joyful parents said, “She is more than we could have ever…

The birth of a royal baby is always cause for celebration – and the arrival of little Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor is no exception. Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex’s daughter arrived on Friday, June 4, weighing a healthy 3.2kg (or 7lb 11oz – 8oz more than her big brother Archie). Meghan gave birth at the exclusive Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, near the couple’s home in Montecito, California, making the baby, who will be known as Lili, a dual citizen both of America and the UK. The Queen’s 11th great-grandchild and eighth in line to the throne, like her big brother, she won’t have a royal title, although she could become a princess when Charles becomes king. Announcing Lili’s birth, the joyful parents said, “She is more than we could…