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Manu Feildel and Colin Fassnidge are presiding over this year’s ratings-blitzing MKR.
TV
Clare Rigden

Why MKR has reheated the ratings after all these years

From pigeon claws to melamine plates, Seven’s flagship cooking show has cooked up an epic ratings comeback, reclaiming its throne as Australia’s ultimate water-cooler TV.

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La Bola Negra.
review

Extraordinary work of cinema you’ll want to watch again

Film
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Millennials are nearing the peak of their spending power and entering management-level jobs where they can call the shots on new projects.

Squeeze into those skinny jeans — millennial culture is back

Business
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Tenzing.

History downplayed his achievement, Aussie movie restores it

Film
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Whalefall.
review

Stressful survival thriller will put you off the ocean

Film
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Below, starring Josh Hartnett.

Netflix’s top show is everything that’s wrong with modern TV

TV
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Tammy Hembrow is building the next phase of her life.

Tammy Hembrow in wild career pivot as new gig revealed

TV
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Connie Britton is definitely not an impostor. Or is she? Phony is coming to Disney Plus.

Spooky season streaming picks for this week

TV
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Tina Arena is opening up like never before.

Why Tina Arena is FINALLY speaking her truth

TV
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Tina Arena is opening up like never before.

Why Tina Arena is FINALLY speaking her truth

TV
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Millennials are nearing the peak of their spending power and entering management-level jobs where they can call the shots on new projects.

Squeeze into those skinny jeans — millennial culture is back

Business
5 Min Read
A$AP Rocky.

American rapper announces early Xmas gift for Aussie fans

Music
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Powderfinger has revealed which cities they will perform in and when with their reunion tour. (Dave Hunt/AAP PHOTOS)

‘Ecstatic’: Powderfinger release details of reunion tour

Music
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Tammy Hembrow is building the next phase of her life.

Tammy Hembrow in wild career pivot as new gig revealed

TV
5 Min Read
Connie Britton is definitely not an impostor. Or is she? Phony is coming to Disney Plus.

Spooky season streaming picks for this week

TV
2 Min Read
Telethon raised an astonishing amount last year. Here’s hoping they do it again in 2026.

What’s worth watching on TV this week

TV
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Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles in 10 Things I Hate About You.

Julia Stiles unveils ‘very special’ tribute to Heath Ledger

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Visual arts

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Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi.

Best-selling author and Oscar trailblazer dead at 56

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Archibald Prize 2026 winner. Portrait of Iluwanti Ken by Richard Lewer.

Richard Lewer wins Archibald with life-size portrait

Visual Arts
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‘Flying Rodent’ was the winning image.

Wildlife photographer crowned for ‘rarest wild cat’ image

World
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Authorities have recovered the 18th-century Portrait of a Lady looted by the Nazis during WWII. (AP PHOTO)

Couple charged for hiding with nazi-looted painting

The New York Times
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Grand Theft Auto VI will be released on November 19.

Controversial blockbuster game is back after 13-year absence

Gaming
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Netflix game Unhinged.

Netflix’s new horror release signals gaming ambitions

Gaming
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Vince Zampella has died, aged 55.
updated

Grim video of crash that killed Call of Duty creator emerges

World
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THE NEW YORK TIMES: The top 10 video games of 2025 spotlight artistic indies, nostalgia and mysteries amid chaotic times in the real world.

The 10 best video games of 2025 revealed

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Henderson and her company, Henderson Media, are suing Commonwealth Broadcasting Corporation, an ARN subsidiary, and ARN Media in the Federal Court.

Push to release texts, docs in Jackie O’s $80m court battle

Culture
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Popular radio duo Will & Woody have been axed after eight years at KIIS FM.

‘Devastated’: Long-running radio duo axed after eight years

Radio
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Ash London and Elliot Garnaut are set to take over the KIIS 101.1 Melbourne breakfast slot formerly held by Kyle Sandilands and Jackie 'O' Henderson.
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Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O’s KIIS replacements revealed

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Emma Chow became emotional as she revealed her husband Enzo Lisbona urgently needs a kidney transplant.

Radio host breaks down in tears on air over heartbreaking family news

Radio
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Reading fiction comes with unique benefits.

Surprising benefit of reading (or hearing) a fictional book

Wellbeing
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The Love Hypothesis.
opinion

The movie is mid, but the backstory is far more interesting

Pop Culture
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Bruno Cremer in the Maigret TV series.

Under-appreciated detective is due for a renaissance

Books
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Writer Anna Funder swore she wasn’t doing her kid’s uni assignment. 

Why we need to hold thieving tech bros to account

Books
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The Best Australian Yarn

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South Australia has confirmed a case of H5 bird flu.

‘Touched it’: Surfer details run-in with flu-infected bird

South Australia
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Winner: Anson Cameron.

Melbourne writer wins $50,000 writing prize

The Best Australian Yarn
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Anson Cameronhas taken out the $50,000 first prize in The Best Australian Yarn competition.

Anson Cameron wins $50k prize at Best Australian Yarn awards

The Best Australian Yarn
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After a twenty-year departure from the short story format, critically acclaimed author Anson Cameron has made an emphatic return, securing a coveted spot on the longlist for The Best Australian Yarn, the world’s most lucrative short story competition.

Anson Cameron makes short story comeback for $50k prize

The Best Australian Yarn
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