Netflix Australia’s answer to a billion dollar content problem

A decade after launching on our shores, Netflix is making more locally produced content than ever. If it doesn’t push upstream to meet federal mandates, the Australian government can go fishing for a billion-dollar catch. Six streaming companies operating in Australia boast more than a million subscribers, according to 2025 data from Telsyte. On January […]

‘Wuthering Heights’ grosses US$34.8 million – Emerald Fennell’s best domestic opening yet

Emerald Fennell’s adaptation of “Wuthering Heights” grossed about $34.8 million at the domestic box office over its traditional opening weekend, according to early numbers reported by multiple outlets – far outpacing the openings of the director’s cult hits “Saltburn” and “Promising Young Woman” as fans flocked to the theaters over the Valentine’s Day holiday. Key […]

Forbes Travel Guide’s 2026 Star Award winners – including the world’s first five-star cruise

From Abu Dhabi to Zurich, the 68th annual luxury hospitality awards celebrate the finest hotels, spas, restaurants, ocean cruises and cruise restaurants. Luxury travel is sailing into a new era. Forbes Travel Guide’s 2026 Star Awards mark this evolution with historic milestones, including the world’s first Five-Star cruise and the inaugural Five-Star restaurant at sea. […]

NFL Season Opener: San Francisco 49ers joining LA Rams in Melbourne

This time last year, the LA Rams announced that the MCG was their Aussie home-away-from-home. We now know they will take on rivals, the 49ers, in what is shaping up to be a controversial NFL season-opening match. So far this year, Sydney-born Seahawks sensation Michael Dickson’s six punts during Seattle’s Super Bowl win are the […]

What are the best events in Europe in 2026?

From the thrill of the Monaco Grand Prix to Slovenia’s Pogi Challenge and Zagreb’s luminous Festival of Lights, here are the 12 best European events this year. This year, over 42,800 travelers worldwide were asked by European Best Destinations which European event would they most like to experience in 2026. From an initial list of […]