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MasterChef has drawn a big audience for its 2017 season debut.

Finally, some good news for Channel Ten

Sandra Sully is one of Ten's most popular anchors - but staff fear its news division will be cut.

Channel Ten staff fear 'major' job losses and cuts to news

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Chelsea Gibb as Sally Bowles in the Australian production of Cabaret.

Cabaret was almost a disaster, until Chelsea Gibb swooped in

Johnny Depp's former managers have fired back at claims they mismanaged his earnings.

Depp's ex-managers claim he pays someone to feed him lines

Broede Carmody

Rapper Ja Rule has said the festival was 'not a scam'.

Celebrity music festival was 'closer to Hunger Games than Coachella'

Rob Moran

Barnaby Joyce on Monday night's episode of Q&A.

Barnaby Joyce: Q&A;'s great political satirist

ANALYSIS
Neil McMahon

Mark drops a bombshell, but viewers have already tuned out.

Seven Year Switch's 'bombshell' may come too late for viewers

COMMENT
Rob Moran

Callan Smith is only 18 years old and being described as the wonderkid of food.

A new generation of MasterChefs wow the judges

Christine Sams

Charlie Hunnam as king-to-be Arthur (right) with Neil Maskell as Back Lack in <i>King Arthur: Legend of the Sword</i>.

Charlie Hunnam follows in gangster father's footsteps

Barbra Streisand attends the Tribeca Talks: Storytellers event during the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival on Saturday, April ...

Barbra Streisand says sexism cost her Oscar nominations

'You get appreciated and remembered, sometimes booed, hated, reviled': Oliver Stone.

Putin film will have a Dr Strangelove touch

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Tom Hardy as Max Rockatansky in Mad Max: Fury Road.

George Miller reveals plans for at least two more Mad Max sequels

Samara Weaving.

From Home and Away to Hollywood via 'lesbian' thriller Bad Girl

Marla Mabrey (Lily Collins) and her god-fearing mother Lucy (Annette Bening).

Rules Don't Apply skewers American double standards

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2 poster.

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2: Sequel suffers

Review

Rating:

Rating: 3 out of 5 stars

Poster for the film Get Out.?

Get Out: Familiar frights get a satirical twist

Rating:

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

The Innocents

The Innocents: Sobering tale with promise of hope

Rating:

Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars

Bad Girl

Bad Girl: A convoluted and overcooked thriller

Rating:

Rating: 2 out of 5 stars

Rules Don't Apply

Rules Don't Apply: Satirical look at US double standards

Rating:

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

Things to Come: Huppert finds good in the bad

Rating:

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

Poster for the film Free Fire.

Free Fire: Action comedy plays out at half speed

Rating:

Rating: 3 out of 5 stars

Going in Style poster

Going in Style: One-note comedy relies on charisma

Rating:

Rating: 1.5 out of 5 stars

Berlin Syndrome: Horror story takes on terror within

Rating:

Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars

Their Finest

Their Finest: Bill Nighy scores best bits of Blitz pic

Rating:

Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars

Table 19

Table 19: Tedious rom-com with flimsy premise

Rating:

Rating: 2 out of 5 stars

Colossal.

Colossal: Anne Hathaway stars in film like no other

Rating:

Rating: 4 out of 5 stars

Playwright Michael Gurr at home in 2006.

'Genius' playwright and speechwriter Michael Gurr dies aged 55

Debbie Cuthbertson, Arts Editor

Almost overshadowed: Chelsea Gibb as Sally Bowles.

Technical debacle accentuates calamitous Cabaret

REVIEW
Cameron Woodhead

A wheat field, with cypresses early September 1889 (detail).

Van Gogh's beautiful imperfections reveal nature's wonders

REVIEW
Robert Nelson

Elton John fell ill after his recent South American tour.

'Violently ill': Elton John recovering from 'potentially deadly' infection

Busby Marou.

Busby Marou new song plays at Anzac AFL clash

Lady Gaga debuted her new single 'The Cure' at Coachella this weekend.

Little monsters go Gaga at Coachella over new single

'Can you actually hear me now?' singer and guitarist Thom Yorke asked while performing at Coachella.

Radio silence: Radiohead battle audio failure at Coachella

Lorde's new album is set during a single house party.

Lorde reaches peak Millennial with upcoming 'impressionistic' album

'I look in the mirror and see I'm neither male or female'

"I'm constantly confusing people. But I think everything is really confusing": Nevo Zisin.

Nevo Zisin appeared as a 'case study' in a video for the now controversial Safe Schools program.

English language teacher wins literary prize worthy of Kafka

From English language teacher to writer, Marija Pericic has been named winner of the 2017 Vogel Literary Award for ...

The debut novel by Marija Pericic is about a spectacular Kafkaesque literary fraud.

Author Heather Rose said she had grappled with the prizewinning novel and had about 70 drafts for it on her computer.

Heather Rose wins the Stella

For 11 years, Heather Rose struggled to craft her novel The Museum of Modern Love. Her determination paid off.

<i>A Writing Life: Helen Garner and Her Work</i> by Bernadette Brennan.

A Writing Life: A study of Helen Garner's work

<i>After</i>, by Nikki Gemmell.

After: Searing account of pain of a mother's death

The Unmourned. By Meg and Tom Keneally.

The Unmourned review: More at stake than murder

The Rules Do Not Apply. By Ariel Levy.

The Rules Do Not Apply: How perfect life fell apart

Man and Beast. Edited by Andrew Rule.

Writers and their animals: Two collections

A Hundred Small Lessons. By Ashley Hay.

A Hundred Small Lessons: Scrutiny of human psyche

The Unknown Judith Wright.

The Unknown Judith Wright: A great poet

Kruso. By Lutz Seiler.

Kruso: Striking novel about end of East Germany

Memoirs of a Polar Bear. By Yoko Tawada.

Memoirs of a Polar Bear: Top talking-animal novel

Girl in Between. By Anna Daniels.

Girl in Between: A debut novel that milks the laughs

Prussian Blue. By Philip Kerr.

Prussian Blue: More trouble for Bernie Gunther

Expecting. By Chitra Ramaswamy.

Expecting: Record of a crucial nine months

Being 14. By Madonna King.

Being 14: How to transform the teenage brat

Smoke Signals. By Simon Chapman.

Smoke Signals: Challenging views of Simon Chapman

Sgt Pepper's Lonely Heart's Club Band. By Brian Southall.

Sgt Pepper's: An exhaustive look at the Beatles' LP

Serious siblings Amy and Tyson were the MKR victors.

MKR winners reveal how they took the crown

Author, Kim Dalton, who is publishing a critique of ABC practices, in his Sydney home.

ABC 'disrespecting' viewers, says former TV boss Kim Dalton

House Rules judge Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen.

'Australia could lead the design renaissance': House Rules judge

MKR 2107 grand finalists (L-R): Valarie and Courtney v Amy and Tyson.

See who has been crowned MKR's grand final winners

Perth actress Katherine Langford as Hannah Baker in <i>13 Reasons Why</i>.

Controversial drama 13 Reasons Why on cusp of second season

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