While The Block typically follows the same format year after year — five teams competing against one another to renovate the best house — the new season has introduced a major twist that’s completely changed the dynamic amongst the cast. Rather than sleeping on-site like earlier seasons or staying in caravans nearby like last year’s cast, the 2026 contestants are all…
Contestant Courtney told WHO it’s a competition, after all. Contestants weren’t enthused about living together. Credit: Channel 9 NEED TO KNOW The Block contestants now live together in one shared house while renovating separate blocks. Rooms were randomly allocated — Courtney and Sev got the best one (master with ensuite). Courtney initially complained, but stopped once…
He’s on the mend. Scott Cam has shared a health update after shocking fans by revealing he was in hospital. The Block host first shared the news about his emergency visit live on the Brisbane radio show Stav, Abby & Matt on July 31, just days before the renovation show kicked off for 2026. On August 2, the…
The widow of Jock Zonfrillo has shared a heartbreaking tribute to the MasterChef Australia star to mark what would have been his 50th birthday on Tuesday. Lauren Zonfrillo recently posted a sweet throwback photo on social media, which captured her and Jock beaming on a camping trip as they posed in front of their four-wheel drive. She had her…
Kyle Sandilands‘ shock exit from Australian Idol has sparked a fresh round of behind-the-scenes drama, with insiders claiming the outspoken radio star may not have left the hit talent show entirely of his own accord. It was revealed last week that the 55-year-old will not return to the judging panel when the Channel Seven singing competition returns…
Week one of The Block is only just getting started, but tempers are already fraying after Foreman Dan proved he isn’t bluffing when it comes to the show’s tough new rules. Tuesday night’s episode saw one team learn that the site’s strict 6pm knock-off time means exactly that – after Courtney and Sev were left stranded…
Lee Elliott has hard launched his romance with glamorous ballerina Brooke McAuley, a year and a half after splitting with his ex-wife Georgia Love. The former Bachelorette star, 45, confirmed the exciting news on Sunday by sharing a photo on social media, capturing him and Brooke lovingly gazing into each other’s eyes against a scenic backdrop….
The Block is back for 2026 and its contestants are already facing a major new hurdle before the first room has even been judged. Host Scott Cam unveiled sweeping changes during Sunday night’s premiere, revealing a new House Decider challenge, strict council-imposed work-hour restrictions and the budgets teams will have to work with to transform the…
Karl Stefanovic and his wife Jasmine are settling back into Sydney life after spending several weeks overseas enjoying a European summer. The couple were spotted running errands over the weekend, rugging up in the cold weather. Karl, who has swapped his suits for more casual attire after leaving the Today show in June, even wore a pair of…
Bec Zacharia has been left devastated after failing to receive an invitation to Francesca Packer’s star-studded three-day wedding, despite once sharing what she described as a close friendship with the billionaire heiress. The Married At First Sight star opened up about the snub, telling Daily Mail that she wasn’t shocked to miss out on the…
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