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I love Walt Whitman's phrase "democracy ma femme". Kylie Minogue is harder to make out for me. On the basis of her statement "With one man, there was a freedom and liberation. That was with Michael Hutchence, my partner in life." I feel I can call Australia's somewhat democratic Pop Princess Kylie Minogue a Woman for Freedom. Who agrees?

Shocked beach-goers have spotted large weedy sea dragons far away from home and splurged across beaches in Australia - the fish have been found lifeless at the city’s northern beachesDozens of bizarre and vibrant creatures have washed up on Australian beaches following weeks of record rainfall. Experts have been left stunned by the dead marine fish as pictures emerge of their unusual presence across seafronts in New South Wales. The weedy seadragons have been spotted in Cronulla, Malabar and the Central Coast and they are thought to be 10 times the amount of normal wash-ups to hit the beaches. Dr...

The singer Kylie Mingue, who is 40 years old, has decided to marry the young Spanish model Andreas Valencoso, who she has been in a relationship with since November last year. As sources claim, she wants a dream Catholic wedding. The couple will marry for the first time in the Spanish castle Parador de Cardona, which was built in the 9th Century, and is on Costa Brava. The second ritual will be held in Melbourne, in intimate surroundings. The couple will marry for the first time in the Spanish castle Parador de Cardona, which was built in the 9th Century,...

This show is so good, it will be a best of. We visit with Bill Roggio at Long War Journal.Org. He breaks down the latest on 100k taliban fighters in Pakistan. Brett also talks about the Somalia Piracy Problem and the latest threats against Kylie Minogue in Dubai. Email the show at CovertRadio@GMAIL.Com.

There are classy stars, and then there are the Media Whores. Kylie Minogue crosses the line in to whoredom posing as a not so lovely looking Geisha girl with a bad makeup job, or a middle age opera star in drag. At first we thought it was Marc Jacobs playing a trick on us...

KYLIE'S tiny golden hot pants may bring some extra festive cheer to fans as an exhibition of the pop diva's costumes opens in Sydney. More than 40 outfits - including the hot pants worn by Kylie in her Spinning Around video in 2000 - are on display from today at the Powerhouse Museum in inner-city Ultimo. The Australian pop princess reportedly bought the 1970s hot pants from a charity store in London for 50 pence. The exhibition includes costumes from Kylie's early videos such as I Should Be So Lucky, and Better The Devil You Know, to the more recent...

How does a crusty, mean-spirited, Kerry-supporting fossil like Don Imus manage to stay on the air? Does he have the best lawyers, who write iron-clad contracts? A world-class superagent? Compromising photos of corporate execs? All of the above? Or is it simply the age-old art of coasting on one's earlier success, where a shrinking energy level meets increasing compensation?

The controversial waxwork Nativity scene depicting David and Victoria Beckham as Joseph and Mary has been wrecked in an attack. Wax models of the stars, worth £50,000 each, suffered "extensive damage" when a young man attacked the display at Madame Tussauds. The exhibit, which caused uproar after church leaders called it blasphemous, has now been removed only days after it was unveiled. The attacker waited until other visitors had left the area and charged at the figures, kicking and punching them in a frenzied attack. The face on the Victoria model was damaged most but her husband's was also severely...

Dannii's bizarre anti-Asian rant November 28 2002 Australian pop singer Dannii Minogue has complained about the influx of Asians in Queensland and the liberal policies of British Prime Minister Tony Blair in a bizarre interview with men's magazine GQ. Minogue, the younger sister of the more famous Kylie, was interviewed by newspaper editor Simon Kelner over a STG172 ($A478) dinner at a French restaurant in London decorated with stuffed animals. Kelner described Les Trois Garcons - Minogue's choice of venue - as possibly the worst restaurant in the western world and the evening as an experience of epic awfulness, although...