New Zealand Woman's Weekly is the country’s most read woman's magazine. A true publishing icon, the Weekly shares stories of real New Zealand women as well as in-depth royal news and celebrity features from abroad. The magazine also inspires with relevant and aspirational content covering all things food, style, home and entertaining.
Who caught our eye this week
Enchanted EVENING • Taylor’s Wildest Dreams came true!
NEW ZEALAND WOMEN'S WEEKLY April 13, 2026
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STACEY & SCOTTY’S ROMANTIC DREAM • Two decades of marriage later, it really feels like they’ve only just begun!
BANNED BY ANNE! • The devil’s in the detail and there’s one fashion look she won’t tolerate
TIGER’S NOT OUT OF THE WOODS!
BEYOND THE HIGHLANDS
THE WOMAN CATHERINE TURNS TO • Through controversy and cancer, the princess’ mum is her lifeline
CHARLENE’S MOMENT
‘MY TIME FOR A FAIR GO!’ • The seasoned reporter – and one-time comic – is sharing people’s stories again
CLAIRE’S CANDID CONFESSIONS • How the star learned to ‘crack on’ while watching her health like a hawk!
FACE TO FACE WITH THE PAST • Having her own son made the writer realise what her birth mum Lizzy lost
HALLE’S JUST GETTING STARTED! • When it comes to standing up for women, she’s ‘louder than I’ve ever been’
RACHEL’S BUZZY HONEY DREAM • The beekeeper has been stung by the sweet mānuka gold rush!
ADULTS WITH ADHD • Could you have it too? For some parents, their child’s diagnosis has sparked a light-bulb moment
CAPSICUMS • This versatile and vibrant veg is in abundance – enjoy them raw or cooked in these fresh and tasty recipes
Dukkah-crusted haloumi & roast capsicum salad
Lamb & ratatouille with pesto dressing
4 ways with POKE PLATES • Enjoy some hearty, healthy lunches with these vege and protein-packed variations
BISCUITS • Dip your taste buds into cookies with a seasoning of surprise
Rose water & cardamom tahini cookies
Cranberry oatmeal cookies
What’s hot RIGHT NOW • Our weekly wrap of what we’re loving
Autumn UPGRADE • The products we can’t stop reaching for as the leaves turn
Love the way you • Shape up your bedtime position for your soundest slumber yet
Life is but a DREAM • Despite spending a third of our lives sleeping, many of us still don’t understand what happens when we slip into slumber
Struggling to drift off? SNOOZE SMART • Better sleep doesn’t always require a major overhaul – these seven savvy strategies can help you rest easier
The perfect parent trap FIVE SIGNS YOU’RE STUCK • Family therapist Lisa Taylor shares how to break free from the hidden pitfalls of modern parenting
PROPAGATE AOTEAROA • Many of our flowering native plants can be grown via seeds, layering or cuttings. Here are some pointers to give it a go
Price of a HAPPY HOME • Is Kevin bananas for not following Linda’s instructions? Watch this space!
Etiquette of GRIEVING • When words fail us during a time of loss, Michèle believes baking is best
Lacking total DIRECTION • Jeremy’s trip to Ikea was a dud even before he had to put anything together
Oops, she did IT AGAIN • Kerre was walking on sunshine in Fiji... until she crossed the street!
WEEKLY Entertainment • What’s on this week
ALISON QUIGAN • The former Shortland Street star loves mowed lawns, glass gems and the ‘pure fun’ of being a slobbery snail!
Reading CORNER • Queen of tragedy Lizzie’s grief takes her to strange places
About the author… Amy Carol Reeves
AVANT GARDE • The weird and wonderful lengths celebs go to for their...