The lesbian couple competing in the Mitre 10 Dream Home reality TV show have hit back at vicious online attacks about their sexuality. The choice of Jay Blair, 29, and Amanda Fail, 31, to be one of two Christchurch families competing for the chance to build a new house was labelled a ratings stunt.
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Harris lashes out at N-word claims
Neil Patrick Harris will happily make gags about his sexuality and gleefully tear apart his past as a child actor.
Rumours about Joe Jonas sex tape
Joe Jonas insists he does not have a sex tape. The 23-year-old Jonas Brothers singer became ensnared in salacious gossip this week after reports emerged footage of the star and his Swiss model girlfriend making love leaked
Lucky Magazine Issues Official Apology Over Britney Spears Cover
Twitter Backlash prompted representatives for shopping style magazine, Lucky Magazine, to release an official apology statement. Too Many Bad Tweets The Britney Spears cover photo for the recent issue of Lucky magazine was TRASHED so fiercely … the mag took the unprecedented step of apologizing on Twitter. A Bad Wig? The […]
Aguilera “I was Forced to Shed Weight”
Curvy singer Christina Augilera has accused her record company for forcing her to loose weight few years ago. The 31-year-old said when she gained weight in 2002, bosses panicked and forced her to loose 15 pounds, reports mirror.co.uk. Aguilera, who recently opened up about her new fuller physique, revealed: “During the promotion of my album ‘Stripped’, […]
Can Obama Use bin Laden’s Death to Help Fix the Economy?
One of the most notable outcomes of the dramatic news that Osama bin Laden has been killed is the feeling of unity across the American political and social spectrums. The event has triggered a shared sense of achievement, pride and common purpose.
Why the Food Movement Is Becoming an Environmental Force
These are dark days for the environmental movement. A year after being on the cusp of passing landmark legislation to cap greenhouse gases, greens are coming to accept the fact that the chance of national and international action on climate change has become more remote than ever
CIA Chief Panetta Winning Over Doubters at the Agency
Whatever Leon Panetta lacked in formal intel experience he would make up for with his political smarts. That was one of the chief points made in his favor when the Obama Administration named the former California congressman and Clinton White House chief of staff as its first CIA Director.
Spotlight: New Mammogram Guidelines
The uproar in the medical community was immediate. In a reversal of standard practice that bewildered physicians and patients around the nation, an independent government panel this week abandoned its long-standing recommendation that healthy women over age 40 get a breast-cancer screen once every year or two years.