{"id":79474,"date":"2026-07-07T11:40:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/why-australian-pms-kylie-comments-caused-controversy\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T11:40:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T11:40:15","slug":"why-australian-pms-kylie-comments-caused-controversy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/why-australian-pms-kylie-comments-caused-controversy\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Australian PM&#8217;s Kylie comments caused controversy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologised for comments he made about popstar Kylie Minogue in a podcast interview last week.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Albanese made an appearance on the Bush Deep podcast with comedian Nikki Osborne, who asked him whether he would &#8220;shag, marry or date&#8221; Minogue, actress Nicole Kidman or entertainer Rhonda Burchmore.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Kylie, clearly&#8221;, the prime minister said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He was quickly met by a wave of condemnation, with one MP calling his remarks &#8220;entirely inappropriate&#8221;, and another adding that they were &#8220;disrespectful to women&#8230; and demean the office of prime minister&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In a one-line statement issued early on Monday, the prime minister said: &#8220;I apologise unequivocally for the comments&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cr477en6w3go\" class=\"ssrcss-1e0jzsh-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\">Read more about this story here.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/videos\/c1kyylkz9vyo?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has apologised for comments he made about popstar Kylie Minogue in a podcast interview last week. Albanese made an appearance on the Bush Deep podcast with comedian Nikki Osborne, who asked him whether he would &#8220;shag, marry or date&#8221; Minogue, actress Nicole Kidman or entertainer Rhonda Burchmore. &#8220;Kylie, clearly&#8221;, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":79475,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[41],"tags":[594,828,717,5430,10657,7869],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79474"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79474"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79476,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79474\/revisions\/79476"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kede.com.br\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}