12 Christmas Gift Ideas to Turn a Stranger’s 2021 Around
By: Ben McEachen
In a world of choice, it can be almost overwhelming to work out what gift to give every Christmas. Read more
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‘Sit. Stay. Love.’ – It’s All Puppy Love in This Australian-Made Christmas Movie
By: Laura Bennett
One of the best things about Christmas is getting to indulge in Christmas movies that, at any other time of year, might feel ridiculous and cheesy. Read more
“Look Before You Book”: A Stern Warning For Travellers
By: Michael Crooks
Much of the country has opened up, and many residents are gearing up to roam this festive season. Read more
The New Variant: “Get Your Booster”
By: Michael Crooks
The symptoms are reportedly not as severe as that of the Delta variant, but make no mistake, Omicron is a threat. Read more
The Chosen: Powerful Christmas Special
By: Laura Bennett
The success of The Chosen series is certainly unprecedented. It’s the first episodic dramatisation of Jesus’ life and his followers, and it has become the most successful crowd-funded project of all time, raising US$10 million dollars to fund its first season. Read more
‘The Starling’ Shows Us We Can Overcome Grief in Many Ways
By: Laura Bennett
Melissa McCarthy is really having a moment. Between 2018’s Can You Ever Forgive Me? (for which she was Oscar nominated), Nine Perfect Strangers and now The Starling, Melissa’s proving comedians crossing over into drama can be a powerful exchange. Read more
Walking the Walk: Finding Hope After a Spinal Cord Injury
By: Georgia Free
For 18-year-old Chris Norton life couldn’t get much better. Read more
“I Am Not Your Villain” 007 Campaign Calls for “Bad Guys” to Get a Makeover
By: Laura Bennett
One of the greatest arenas for social issues to be spotlighted, debated and resolved is in the entertainment industry. Read more
Children’s Story ‘Little Pago’ Helps Kids Rethink their Plastic Use
By: Laura Bennett
With the UN Glasgow Climate Change Conference, and sustainability and environmental stewardship continuing to be a hot topic, it’s important these issues are accessible – and not scary – to the kids that are becoming increasingly aware of them. Read more
Daniel Craig Farewells James Bond 007 in ‘No Time to Die’
By: Laura Bennett
Following the ever-changing release date of Daniel Craig’s last outing as Bond through the pandemic has almost made its arrival an emotive signifier of life’s return to normal. Read more