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Kate Hudson: ‘I’m not interested in forcing a conventional idea of love’

She shot to stardom aged 21 with an Oscar nomination. Twenty years — and three kids — later, the actress is still stealing scenes in the new Knives Out sequel. Her secret? Great co-parenting and having her mum, Goldie Hawn, down the road

Kate Hudson: “My parents are really focused on how they raised us. Family was their priority and we always knew that”. Dress, £1,050, Jil Sander by Lucie and Luke Meier. Earrings, £10,620, Vashi
Kate Hudson: “My parents are really focused on how they raised us. Family was their priority and we always knew that”. Dress, £1,050, Jil Sander by Lucie and Luke Meier. Earrings, £10,620, Vashi
PHOTOGRAPH: DREW JARRETT; STYLING: JULIA BRENARD
The Sunday Times

‘Don’t mind me!” Kate Hudson announces as she struts through the studio for our cover shoot wearing a teeny, skintight minidress and a grin. We all joke about how it’s the perfect outfit for the school run and she bounds off in front of the camera where she twirls and dances on the spot, singing to herself and chatting with everyone. Turns out Kate Hudson is rather fun to be around.

Hudson is in town to promote Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, the sequel to the 2019 comedy crime hit Knives Out. It stars a glorious ensemble, including Daniel Craig, Kathryn Hahn, Edward Norton and Janelle Monáe. Hudson steals the show as Birdie, a culturally tone-deaf former fashion magazine editor who routinely