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Australian Prime Minister apologises for crude remarks about Kylie Minogue
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Metro
· Jul 6, 2026
Australian prime minister apologises for ‘sexist’ comments about Kylie Minogue
His remarks were branded 'entirely inappropriate'.
Fark
· Jul 6, 2026
Meanwhile in Australia, the Prime Minister had to apologize for saying he'd shag Kylie Minogue [Amusing]
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Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 6, 2026
PM Australia minta maaf kerana komen mahu berkahwin dengan Kylie Minogue
SYDNEY: Perdana Menteri Australia, Anthony Albanese pada Isnin memohon maaf kerana menyatakan dalam satu temu bual baru-baru ini bahawa beliau mahu berkahwin dengan bintang pop, Kylie Minogue. Albanese diminta memilih penghibur Australia yang akan beliau kahwini, tidur atau keluar bersama ketika muncul dalam sebuah audio siar komedi tempatan minggu lalu. “Oh, Kylie, sudah tentu,” katanya ... Read more The post PM Australia minta maaf kerana komen mahu berkahwin dengan Kylie Minogue appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
Daily Mirror
· Jul 6, 2026
Australian PM's six-word apology for 'entirely inappropriate' Kylie Minogue comment
Australian Prime Minister's six-word apology after Kylie Minogue 'shag' gaffe
The New Zealand Herald
· Jul 1, 2026
Auckland councillor Christine Fletcher claims colleague called her ‘f***ing fat b****’ during debate
Auckland councillor Christine Fletcher claims colleague called her ‘f***ing fat b****’ during debate
Daily Mail
· Jul 9, 2026
Strewth! What was the Aussie PM to do? Tell people that he doesn't fancy Kylie? Australia's paroxysm of indignation over a cheeky podcast is the very reason we get the politicians we do - wary, colourless, inauthentic and boring: EITHNE TYNAN
Strewth! What was the Aussie PM to do? Tell people that he doesn't fancy Kylie? Australia's paroxysm of indignation over a cheeky podcast is the very reason we get the politicians we do - wary, colourless, inauthentic and boring: EITHNE TYNAN
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Related coverage for "Australian Prime Minister apologises for crude remarks about Kylie Minogue": Metro — Australian prime minister apologises for ‘sexist’ comments about Kylie Minogue. Fark — Meanwhile in Australia, the Prime Minister had to apologize for saying he'd shag Kylie Minogue [Amusing]. Utusan Malaysia — PM Australia minta maaf kerana komen mahu berkahwin dengan Kylie Minogue. Daily Mirror — Australian PM's six-word apology for 'entirely inappropriate' Kylie Minogue comment. The New Zealand Herald — Auckland councillor Christine Fletcher claims colleague called her ‘f***ing fat b****’ during debate. Daily Mail — Strewth! What was the Aussie PM to do? Tell people that he doesn't fancy Kylie? Australia's paroxysm of indignation over a cheeky podcast is the very reason we get the politicians we do - wary, colourless, inauthentic and boring: EITHNE TYNAN