World first: Inside Big Brother’s lavish new house with 80 cameras and a bizarre wish list

It looks like a neon-pastel luxury playground, complete with a swimming pool, sauna and landscaped gardens — but behind the doors of Australia’s newest share house, more than 80 cameras are waiting to capture every move. For the first time, the doors of the brand-new Big Brother house have been opened, offering an exclusive glimpse inside the colourful Brisbane property where contestants will live, sleep and scheme in 2026. News Corp real estate reporter Liz Tilley in the new Big Brother house in Brisbane. The bedroom nside the new Big Brother Brisbane house. Photo: Paul A. Broben. The bedroom inside the new Big Brother Brisbane house. Photo: Paul A. Broben. Built within the Screen Queensland Studios at Hemmant, the house marks the reality television franchise’s departure from Dreamworld on the Gold Coast. And, this time, Big Brother has gone upmarket. Designer and art director Kimberley Connor said the brief was to create something distinctly Brisbane, with a more luxurious and welcoming feel. “We wanted to elevate it and make it a bit more luxe this year,” she said. “I really wanted to do a house for them that was something they could be really comfortable in.” The bedroom nside ...