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New Idea

Issue 27, 2026
Magazine

New Idea has been Australia's most loved weekly magazine for women for more than 110 years, reaching over 2 million readers each week. Every issue of New Idea is full of fascinating features, the latest celebrity news, practical and delicious recipes and interesting real-life stories, as well as up-to-the-minute fashion, health and beauty advice.

Now you can have this iconic Aussie magazine delivered straight to your mobile device in digital form – whenever you want it and wherever you are.

THIS WEEK IN…

ROCKY ROAD TO THE ALTAR

SARAH & JOE!

SHOCK SPLIT!

AMAL’S MARRIAGE BOMBSHELL

‘IT BROKE MY HEART’

NEW AUSSIE BEAU

‘I’LL MISS HER BEYOND WORDS’

‘YOU NEED TO SLOW DOWN’

PRAM SHOP TIME!

BABY REINDEER NIGHTMARE!

CAN ROBE RT SAVE TODAY? • WITH KARL GONE, NINE ARE AFTER TV’S NEW GOLDEN BOY

FAMILY REUNION IN SHAMBLES • SUSSEXES AT ODDS OVER UK TRIP, LEAVING VISIT IN LAST-MINUTE LIMBO

EDDY MOVES ON FROM ALEX • ANOTHER FWAW COUPLE BITES THE DUST…

WHO REALLY KI LLED NEWMAN? • ASSASSINATION OF AUSTRALIAN MP IS UNDER REVIEW

REA DY TO WED! • AFTER MORE THAN A YEAR, THE COUPLE GET SET TO SAY “I DO”

IN HER BRIDAL ERA

‘I’VE GROWN MY BEST LIFE’ • HOW RHONDA BECAME A STAR EMPLOYEE AT SUMMERLAND FARM

SPLIT G ETS MESSY! • STAYING FRIENDS WITH HER EX IS EASIER SAID THAN DONE

SECRETS OF THE PRAIRIE! • MAKING THE BELOVED SHOW WASN’T AS WHOLESOME AS ONE MIGHT ASSUME...

‘WE FOUND LOVE & ESCAPED A CULT’ • NOW MARIA IS HELPING SURVIVORS RECLAIM THEIR LIVES

SET TONGUES WAGGING! • STARS BRING THE HEAT ON SET OF THEIR NEW ROM-COM

A DAME LIKE NO OTHER • THE ICONIC ACTRESS LIVED THE GOOD LIFE – ON SCREEN AND OFF

TRUE LOVE TRIUMPHS! • THESE COUPLES MET THEIR SOULMATES IN THE MOST UNEXPECTED OF PLACES

DIY CHINESE takeaway • CREATE YOUR FAVOURITE RESTAURANT DISHES AT HOME

CRUMBLES • SCRUMPTIOUS TWISTS ON A FAVOURITE DESSERT

Impressipe • SUNSHINE IN EVERY SLICE

Make the most of WINTER VEGIES • TUCK INTO THESE HEARTY SIDES, PERFECT FOR CHILLY WEATHER

SIMPLY RED

GRATE FOR DESSERTS

Q&A

KITCHEN HACKS • WE SHARE OUR HELPFUL TIPS AND TRICKS!

RECIPE OF THE WEEK

Power MOVES • SIMPLE WAYS TO STAY ACTIVE…

10-minute fitness fix

IMPROVE YOUR MEMORY NATURALLY • FIVE SMART WAYS TO SHARPEN RECALL

ALL OR NOTHING • WHEN SPORTING PARENTS TAKE IT TOO FAR

Sole MATE • FIND YOUR PERFECT MATCH – NO MATTER YOUR BUDGET

Scent SEEKER • AN EXPERTS GUIDE TO FINDING THE PERFECT SPRITZ

Palette PLAY • FORGET PAIRING NEUTRALS. MEET THE BOLD NEW DUOS MAKING WAVES…

SHOP THE LOOK • GROUP UNEXPECTED COLOURS TOGETHER FOR A STYLISH UPDATE

Just add WATER • CHARLIE ALBONE’S SECRET TO A FOREVER HYDRATED YARD

THIRST QUENCHERS • MAXIMISE YOUR YARD’S EFFICIENCY WITH SMART WATERING GEAR

Coastal BL ISS

WHERE TO EAT

WHERE TO STAY

DON’T MISS THIS WEEK...

NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH

WILL CURIOSITY KILL THE CAT-SITTER?

Delta Goodrem

“STOP CONGRATULATING ME ON CONFESSIONS OF A SHOPAHOLIC!” • Amy Adams is sick of being mistaken for Isla Fisher.

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