Take 5

Take 5 has MORE real life stories and MORE puzzles than any other weekly magazine in Australia. It’s packed with real-life stories that make you laugh, cry, gasp and feel inspired. There’s also easy, budget-friendly recipes, expert health advice, plus handy hints and tips to make your life easier – plus a massive prize pool on offer each week, with car, cash and more up for grabs.

Editorial

Islands In The Stream • Distance and disability couldn’t stop our love

Birthday Party Bloodbath • My daughter went to celebrate… and never came home

Love In Code • A new type of online dating...

A shower Did This • I was enjoying a wonderful holiday when a freak accident changed my life forever

Endometriosis explained • Why this common condition is so often misunderstood – and why awareness matters

Protein Power • Why women are missing out on this important nutrient – and how to get more of it

Animal Instinct • Leopard and zebra and snakeskin, oh my! Animal prints are here to stay this autumn

The Burrito King • I spent thousands on Mexican food to earn my title

Your tips

A Nip Too Far • I nearly died chasing the perfect body

walk The Line • Say buh-bye to the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles with these snazzy ingredients

Homeless To Hope • A promise I made myself at 12 kept me going...

A mother’s Deadly Secret • A suspicious notebook revealed the true killer

Just Desserts • Fast, golden treats, straight from the air fryer

Crème of the crop • The waffle cone gets the ultimate glow-up

Weeknights sorted • Fast and tasty meals they’ll love

One Bottle After Another • I drive 300km to recycle rubbish

Off The Map • The hidden gem destinations you never knew about

Awks down The Aisle

Stars • Your week ahead with award-winning astrologer Yasmin

Diagnosis: Marathon • I was in training when life added an extra challenge

Masthead

Your letters