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October 14, 2026 11:21 am in by Doccy Darko Sony Pictures Share Facebook TwitterLinkedIn Email Have you ever wondered how Narnia actually began? Not just the famous wardrobe, the endless winter, and the White Witch, but the very creation of the magical realm itself? The wait is officially over. Academy Award-nominated director Greta Gerwig is taking us back to the start with the first-ever screen adaptation of C.S. Lewis’s beloved classic, The Magician’s Nephew.

A mine in the North West is expanding downwards. Grange Resources announcing it’s developing underground mining at it’s Savage River Operation, to secure an ongoing supply of Iron Ore. The Sub Level Cave mine is expected to commence in the first quarter of next year, with the move to extend production out to 2035.

The toxic dating habit you might be doing without realising Have you ever looked at your partner and thought, “If only they would change one thing… everything would be perfect?” Maybe you’ve tried to get them clothes that don’t match their usual style or pushed them toward hobbies they don’t really have an interest in. A new hair colour they’ve never liked, but you prefer? If so, you might be practising a behaviour now being called “Frankensteining”.

The countdown to one of the most colourful charity events of the year has officially begun. McHappy Day is returning on Saturday, 14 November 2026, bringing a fresh wave of nostalgia and a vital mission to support Ronald McDonald House Australia. Starting today, (14 October), fans can secure the new limited-edition McHappy Day merchandise. This year, the spotlight is on retro favourites, featuring Grimace and Hamburglar Silly Socks for $6.50.

Police say ground and aerial searches for a man missing from Tasmania’s North West ended on Monday without success and further possible search areas are now being assessed. The 47-year-old man, known only as Craig, disappeared after leaving work at Smithton on Saturday September 26. He was seen on CCTV that day but police say despite a number of searches in bushland surrounding the town and the Duck River, he hasn’t been seen since.

54-year-old actress Selma Blair has been arrested following an alleged incident aboard a Delta Airlines flight from Los Angeles to New York in which two flight attendants were injured and one of whom was hospitalised. It’s also reported that Blair allegedly tried to open the plane door while the aircraft was still mid-flight. Officers got a call about a “physically abusive passenger” on Delta flight 938, which had just arrived at John F. Kennedy International Airport from LAX.

Can you justify this 20% supermarket increase? Coles has raised the price of its standard paper shopping bags from 25 cents to 30 cents, a 20% rise on an item supermarkets across Australia once provided for free.

Tasmanians are being encouraged not to let cooler weather conditions create a false sense of security, with elevated fire danger forecast for parts of the state, particularly along the East Coast on Tuesday and later this week.

Grab your trench coats and neon umbrellas, because the future is back. Prime Video has finally shared the first official trailer and teaser poster for its upcoming limited series, Blade Runner 2099, sending fans at New York Comic Con into a frenzy. The reveal took place during a massive panel featuring lead stars Michelle Yeoh and Hunter Schafer, alongside showrunner Silka Luisa. Best of all, viewers will not have to wait forever to binge the dystopian thriller.

My home security setup was starting to resemble a digital garage sale. A Google camera watching the hallway, a budget doorbell clinging to the front door, and two completely unrelated outdoor cameras that required their own distinct apps and cloud accounts. Checking who was at the door or seeing whether a package had arrived meant navigating a labyrinth of logins, delayed alerts, and multiple subscriptions steadily draining my wallet each month.