‘Stranger Things’ Conformity Gate theory explained—Is episode 9 coming on Jan. 7?

Warning: Spoilers ahead for the Stranger Things Season 5 finale. Stranger Things premiered its Season 5 finale on New Year’s Eve, closing out the final chapter of the show’s multi-part release. But a growing fan theory circulating on social media, dubbed “Conformity Gate,” suggests the ending viewers saw wasn’t the real one. In fact, some believe another […]

Inside Australia’s most expensive home sales of 2025

Australia’s luxury housing market delivered a string of eye-watering deals in 2025, led by a Toorak mansion selling for $131m–$150m, marking the highest residential price ever recorded in Australia. Key takeaways Australia’s Most Expensive Home Sales of 2025 Rank Location Price 1 Coonac, Clendon Rd, Toorak $131m-$150m 2 14 Tivoli Ave, Rose Bay $82.5m  3 […]

Europe’s top 10 cultural cities to visit in 2026

From Nicosia to Oxford, here are the ten European cities chosen in an annual poll of experts and travellers of the best places to visit for culture in 2026.  European Best Destinations (EBD) has selected ten European cities in their annual poll of best places to visit for culture in 2026. The selection was made […]

Forbes Travel Guide’s Top Destinations For 2026

From the icy frontiers of Antarctica to the beaches of Zanzibar, here are the 20 best places to travel in the coming year. There will be plenty of events worth traveling for in 2026. The Winter Olympics are coming to Italy in February, the FIFA World Cup will sweep across North America in June and […]

Win a Zwift Ride Exercise Bike

Win a Zwift Ride package valued at $2,599

To help kick off your 2026 wellness goals, we’re giving away one Zwift Ride exercise bike valued at $2,299.95, plus a 12-month Zwift membership valued at $299.99. Entries are now closed. The winner will be notified via their registered email within seven days.

20 health and wellness gift ideas for Christmas

Whether you’re shopping for the runner, the overworked friend or the wellness devotee, Forbes Australia rounds up the best health-minded presents of the season to support a stronger, more energised start to the year ahead. Aesop Geranium Leaf Body Balm: $51 This fresh, citrusy body balm feels light on the skin and smells incredible, making […]

How Hyrox turned everyday gym training into a $130 million juggernaut

By the end of this weekend, more than 24,000 people will have run, pushed, pulled and lunged their way across the floor of the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre – the biggest Hyrox event Australia has hosted. It’s both punishing, and highly lucrative for those pulling the strings. On the ground in Melbourne, the scale […]

Forbes Christmas Gift Ideas for her

25 luxe Christmas gift ideas for her

From luxe beauty essentials to iconic jewellery, summer-ready accessories and statement fragrances, these 25 Christmas gift ideas offer something special for every woman on your list. Cozy Earth: Bamboo Sheet Set: $480 Cozy Earth’s bamboo sheets are a safe bet if you’re gifting for comfort. Soft, breathable and built to stay cool through the night, […]