Dannii Minogue

Dannii Minogue says British media bullied her to be thin like sister

Melbourne, Mar 13 : Singer Dannii Minogue has revealed that she was actually bullied by the British press to be thin like her sister, Kylie.

"I was 19 when I moved to London and the British press put a huge amount of pressure on me - they said I was too fat because I wasn''t the same size as my sister," News. com. au quoted Dannii, as telling Who magazine.

Dannii revealed that she found it uncanny as to why people were bothered about her body, as she felt comfortable in her own skin.

"And you go, well, funny about that because we''re two different people. I definitely felt bullied, but that''s just the size I was," she said.

Dannii Minogue was nervous during beau and parent's meeting

London, Feb 26 : Aussie singer Dannii Minogue has revealed that she was very nervous when she took her rugby boyfriend Kris Smith home to meet her parents.

Dannii Minogue’s salary as X Factor judge to be doubled

London, Feb 25 : The speculation that Aussie singer Dannii Minogue may soon step down from her role as co-judge on the X Factor show has finally ended, with reports suggesting that she will be staying on after being told that her salary will be doubled.

Minogue, 37, has been earning 500,000 pounds-a-series, but now the amount will be doubled to bring it at par with fellow judge Cheryl Cole's seven-figure contract.

When the `Home and Away' star said that she was leaving, there was speculation that she would be replaced by Posh Spice or Lily Allen, a fact which has been refuted by Simon Cowell at Elton John's party in LA's Pacific Centre.

Minogue sisters ‘planning fundraiser for Oz bushfire victims’

Minogue sisters ‘planning fundraiser for Oz bushfire victims’Melbourne, February 11 : Kylie and Dannii Minogue may head a fundraiser, along with fellow Australian singer Natalie Imbruglia, for the victims of the devastating Victoria bushfire that cost more than 170 lives.

According to author Kathy Lette, a close pal of Kylie, plans were being drawn to host a benefit in London in memory of those consumed by the tragedy.

Dannii Minogue ‘won’t be axed from X Factor’

Dannii MinogueLondon, Feb 08 : Aussie singer Dannii Minogue won't be axed as the judge of `The X Factor' after Simon Cowell calculated that keeping her on would help win the ratings battle with the BBC's `Strictly Come Dancing', say sources.

Apart from that, sources say that Cowell also fears making a martyr of Minogue after the embarrassment of last month firing Kelly Brook from his other ITV series, `Britain's Got Talent'.

Lily Allen to battle Charlotte Church for Dannii Minogue’s ‘X-Factor’ job

Lily Allen to battle Charlotte Church for Dannii Minogue’s ‘X-Factor’ jobLondon, February 4 : Lily Allen is set to compete against fellow singer Charlotte Church to grab Dannii Minogue's judge chair on the Brit music talent show `X-Factor'.

The 23-year-old will contend to impress the reality show bosses, who were apparently looking for a replacement at the decision-table.

"I haven't been asked but I'd love to do it. The world would be a lesser place if we did not have winners Leona Lewis and Alexandra," the Sun quoted Lily as saying.

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