The Block to introduce partner swaps and house jumping to ‘shake up’ the 2021 season

The Block’s never-before-seen twist: Nine’s renovation show will introduce partner swaps and ‘house jumping’ to shake up the 2021 season By Louise Starkey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:14 GMT, 15 November 2020 | Updated: 00:34 GMT, 16 November 2020 The Block is set to introduce the biggest twist ever seen in its 17-year history … Read more

The Block judge Darren Palmer suggests the 2020 season featured best contestants

We’re only one week away from the finale episode of The Block, where the five competing teams will put their homes under the hammer at auction.  And on Sunday’s episode, emotions were at an all-time high as they felt the pressure to present a functional and aesthetically pleasing backyard for the final reveal.  Harry, who … Read more

The Block 2019 winners Tess and Luke Struber announce pregnancy

‘We’ve been planning on it for a while!’ The Block 2019 winners Tess and Luke Struber announce they’re expecting a child as they pose in a glamorous photoshoot for Stellar magazine By Kristy Johnson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:35 GMT, 14 November 2020 | Updated: 12:40 GMT, 14 November 2020 They were crowned the … Read more

Former Block contestants Mitch Edwards and Mark McKie reveal who they think will win

A year after appearing on The Block, Mitch Edwards and Mark McKie have revealed who they think will win this season’s show.  In an interview with Daily Mail Australia on Friday, the Sydney couple listed Harry and Tash, George and Sarah, and Daniel and Jade as being in with a ‘good chance’. Interestingly, they made no … Read more

Shelley Craft cries as she watches the contestants reunite with their families on The Block

‘Making me cry on national television!’ Shelley Craft is moved to tears as she watches the contestants reunite with their families in emotional scenes on The Block By Demeter Stamell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:34 GMT, 12 November 2020 | Updated: 09:34 GMT, 12 November 2020 The Block’s contestants were reunited with their families … Read more

The Block 2020: real estate agents hint at celebrity interest in the properties

The Block’s real estate agents hint at celebrity interest in the properties after comedian Dave Hughes famously bought one of the houses By Alisha Buaya For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:54 GMT, 12 November 2020 | Updated: 03:55 GMT, 12 November 2020 There is plenty of interest in each of the homes on The Block … Read more

REVEALED: The famous former reality star has secretly worked on The Block for the past five seasons

Who knew? Reality star who has secretly worked on The Block for the past five seasons has finally been revealed By Caleb Taylor For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:10 GMT, 12 November 2020 | Updated: 00:30 GMT, 12 November 2020 The Block is known for its famous cameos every season.  But now it has been … Read more

Tough new rules may block Arm takeover on grounds of national security

Blockbuster deals such as the takeover of British chip giant Arm face potential hold-ups as ministers set out tougher rules for foreign investment. In the biggest shake-up of takeover powers for two decades, the Government will today lay the proposed National Security and Investment Bill before Parliament. It will require firms to disclose deals that … Read more

You can’t knock The Block! Nine’s hit renovation show tops the ratings

The Block tops the ratings… but Channel 10’s Junior MasterChef comes close after viewers tuned in to watch Georgia, 11, win $25,000 in the finale By Chloe-lee Longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:32 GMT, 10 November 2020 | Updated: 04:47 GMT, 10 November 2020 There’s no denying that free-to-air television is all about the … Read more

BBC weathergirl joins revolt over banners for NHS workers ‘lowering the tone’ at block of flats

BBC weathergirl rains on NHS workers’ parade as she joins revolt over tribute banners ‘lowering the tone’ at block of flats Tony Rai, 57, put up a banner praising NHS in his apartment block in Birmingham A BBC weathergirl and other neighbours complained it was ‘lowering the tone’ Shefali Oza, 53, is the main weather presenter … Read more