MAFS Australia contestant earnings as Melinda Willis set to rake in six-figure income

Married At First Sight Australia's Evelyn Ellis and Duncan James have been followed by romance rumours ever since the show's couple-swap week, which saw fans quickly pick up on the duo's chemistry. And now it seems the rumours have been confirmed, with the pair having been on a number of dates since filming finished on the popular reality show.

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With explosive dinner parties, cheating scandals and even telling offs from the experts, the latest series of Married At First Sight Australia has been one of the most action-packed yet. The latest MAFS Australia was filmed Down Under last year, but hasn't quite reached its conclusion here in the UK.

Alyssa Barmonde is famed for appearing on Married At First Sight, but she appeared on our TV screens way before she joined the cast of the popular dating show. Alyssa, 35, featured on hit TV programme Judge Judy back in 2010, with a clip of her appearance as a defendant in the courtroom recently resurfacing and taking fans by surprise. Rocking a short blonde bob and a grey blazer, Alyssa looks nearly unrecognisable in the clip, which she shared on her TikTok account.

MasterChef Australia is making its return to screens in Australia very soon, and as we get closer to its premiere on Monday, 1 May fans want to know *exactly* who will be stirring things up in the kitchen.Watch Below: MasterChef Secrets and Surprises TrailerWhilst the first official look at the new season confirmed Melissa Leong, Jock Zonfrillo and Andy Allen would be returning as judges...it kept quite tight-lipped on who would be competing. Unlike previous seasons that saw ex-contestants return for another shot in the kitchen, this season will see a completely new set of 18 hopefuls ready to win. This year, the show will be slightly different with only 18 aprons on offer instead of the usual 24 chefs. There will also be no preliminary selection process. So without further ado, meet your first three contestants of Masterchef! Naturally laid-back, Ralph has hinted that he's rattled by Jamie Oliver.

Married At First Sight Australia bride, Alyssa Barmonde has revealed she recently lost her job. Watch Below: Married At First Sight's Duncan prepares to wed AlyssaThe bride, who starred in the series' most recent season with on-screen husband Duncan, revealed to The Daily Telegraph that she had "coincidentally" lost her job of seven years following her portrayal on the show. The mum-of-one had been an executive assistant before losing her job and admitted to the publication that she believed the show encouraged a "bullying culture" from fans.  “They’re protecting the show and the narrative they’ve created, rather than letting me have my own voice.”“It was really dark for a couple of months,” she said, admitting that she stopped watching the current season “because I could see what the edit was”.She also revealed to the publication that she has had multiple Instagram post requests denied by MAFS Producers, who won't allow the cast to regain access until after the series has finished airing in the UK. “They’re protecting the show and the narrative they’ve created, rather than letting me have my own voice.”“It was really dark for a couple of months.”She also admitted to The Daily Telegraph that although Channel 9 provide the cast with onsite psychologists she believes they could have "done better about mitigating bullying.” Alyssa said she now sees her therapist of 20 years up to three times a week due to the bullying and harassment she has received. “It’s unreal, some of the messages people send to me on my personal phone number and business accounts.

Married at First Sight fans have been left fuming following recent episodes as family week continued and saw the brides and grooms check in with their loved ones on how their marriages have been going so far.

MAFS Australia's loved-up couple Melinda Willis and Layton Mills were seen in public for the first time in Brisbane since filming finished. Melinda, 32, and Layton Mills, 35, are one of two successful couples to come out of this season's Married At First Sight Australia.The couple could not keep their hands off each other as they were seen kissing and cuddling on a date night in Brisbane on Tuesday after the show's final recap episode aired in Oz. Melinda looked chic in a black one-shoulder dress, which featured a thigh-high slit.

Married At First Sight Australia, now the I'm A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! contestant has revealed just how much she has made on OnlyFans following her success.Watch Below: I'm A Celebrity's Domenica Calarco talks about MAFS scandalAfter her appearance on the reality dating series, Domenica relaunched her OnlyFans page in 2022 and has made a killing!"I made enough for a house deposit after the show," she said while on I'm A Celebrity."I made enough for a house deposit after the show...""But OnlyFans, it's not anything you wouldn't see at Bondi Beach. A boxer could be on there to give his tips, you could be on there to talk about AFL, you could be on there Liz (Ellis) to talk about netball."In a previous interview with our sister site WHO, Domenica said OnlyFans has an "adult only connotation" which wasn't the case with her account."I want it to be a platform like another Instagram where I'm not filtered, where I can say what I want and I can do what I want," she said."We all know Australia is a little bit behind in terms of cultural things like that, but OnlyFans is definitely something I'm going to explore in a different way."Domenica is currently in the jungle!But after the biggest scandal in MAFS history where nude photos of Domenica were leaked around the group, she believed "it was the end of [her] career" as a makeup artist.When fellow I'm A Celebrity contestant Adam Cooney asked why producers didn't warn her, Dom responded: "Nup, they love that… They would've been sitting there frothing at the mouth."Domenica revealed that she started an OnlyFans in 2021 after struggling financially amid the pandemic and her divorce.Watch Below: Domenica in the middle of MAFS nude photo scandal"I did it out of need.

Fans of Married At First Sight Australia have called for Claire Nomarhas' "wise" dad to join the expert panel on the show.There has been plenty of trouble in the marriage of Claire and Jesse Burford after Claire was caught cheating with fellow MAFS contestant, Adam Seed, which she later admitted to Jesse. On the episode that aired on Tuesday, 4 April, Jesse and Claire had attempted to patch things up before sitting down for dinner with Claire's dad, Lee. Jesse was apprehensive about the dinner as he said: "It feels weird to go and sit down and have dinner with the dad of the girl who kissed someone else." Claire tried to console him, telling him she knew "it's a lot" but that hopefully some family time could lead them to sorting through their differences.

Married at First Sight Australia's third commitment ceremony got underway on Monday, and amid all the drama from Adam and Claire's cheating scandal, we saw Adam and Janelle the latest to pack their bags.

Married at First Sight Australia saw the couples sit down once again with the panel of experts on Monday night's show, as the third commitment ceremony got underway.

Eight teams of two will face off in the competition where they will be judged by LEGO certified builder Ryan 'The Brickman' McNaught. 

Lyndall Grace was the first person to get married on this season of Married At First Sight Australia and she instantly hit it off with Cameron Woods. But as the series went on and cracks began to show, the question on everyone's lips is - are they still together and what is Lyndall doing now? The E4 dating series sees singletons matched by experts who then meet for the first time at the altar with this year's Married At First Sight Australia being the tenth series of the hit show.

The Jonathan Ross Show is back on our screens tonight (April 1), with the popular host returning for more chat with a host of celebs. ITV’s flagship prime-time talk show sees the broadcaster and comedian joined by some of the biggest names in entertainment.

Married at First Sight Australia star Claire Nomarhas shocked viewers on Tuesday night when she made a bombshell confession. Claire and her partner Jesse had just recently experienced a complete 360 in their relationship, after starting off on a bad note from the moment of their honeymoon when "jealous and abrupt" partner Jesse told her to "shush". Fans were left stunned on Tuesday night's episode when a bombshell was dropped by Claire during the evening dinner of Hugo and Tayla's wedding as she pulled Jesse aside for a chat.

Married at First Sight Australia viewers have called out Alyssa Barmonde's "hypocritical" reaction to Adam Seed cheating with Claire Nomarhas on the hugely-popular reality TV series. While Alyssa isn't Adam's wife and has her own drama going on, she became increasingly worked up during the latest instalment and determined to stand up for Janelle Han, who walked down the aisle with Adam at the start.The show's dinner parties are always a chance for the couples to air their dirty laundry, but season 10 so far has been hotting up even more than usual. Yet as Alyssa was launching constant barbs about Adam and Claire's secret tryst, fans were puzzled as the gorgeous blonde publicly admitted to cheating prior to the series.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Australia should remove its strict censorship of legal sex fetishes and some acts of violence in film, a government-commissioned report has recommended. The country has a national system of films and games classification that has been little changed since 1995 – the pre-internet, smartphone and streaming era – as well as differing systems in each of the country’s states. The federal government this week released a report compiled by Neville Stevens in 2020, but not published for more than two years.

Sky and AMC’s upcoming Mary & George adaptation has found its King James I.

Since first arriving on our screens in 2015, Married At First Sight Australia has gripped viewers around the world with it’s unique take on finding love. Ditching traditional formats such as Blind Date or Love Island, MAFS instead relies on science to find potentials matches, with a team of experts comprising of a psychologist, sexologist and relationship experts helping to find compatible partners based on psychological profiles.