‘It’s amazing that I survived’: Dannii Minogue on X Factor mania, pop stardom and gay matchmaking
No talking just kissing: inside the UK’s first ever gay dating show
February 2023
Sydney WorldPride opening concert: Kylie and Dannii Minogue gloriously launch season of golden hot pants
Live and Proud was a drag spectacular, with Casey Donovan and Charli XCX among the many highlights
April 2022
Sorted
The 15 best singles by Australian soap stars – sorted
Here are the top tracks from actors who stepped into recording studios to give it a red-hot go
January 2017
Botox use is on the rise – but are some using it to freeze their feelings?
Anouchka Grose
Dannii Minogue is brave to admit to using the beauty treatment at difficult times. Cosmetic procedures and the reasons we use them are still hard to talk about
November 2015
Minogue sisters duet for the first time in almost 30 years – video
Kylie and Dannii Minogue perform together at the Australian X Factor grand final, singing the first single from Kylie’s Christmas album
September 2013
Pass notes
Sharon Osbourne: don't go disrespecting her
The X Factor judge and ancient rock star's wife is selling her third autobiography with stories of celebrity feuds and fights
January 2013
Music blog
It's the seven-day X Factor contestant course! Enrol now!
Peter Robinson: You don't need 17 weeks to learn how to be reality TV star. Sign up with us and you can do it in just a week
December 2012
The worst ideas of 2012
Worst ideas of 2012: loving too much
General Petraeus! Kristen Stewart! Simon Cowell! Valérie Trierweiler! Can't anyone keep it in their pants nowadays, asks Decca Aitkenhead
November 2012
Lost in showbiz
How to save The X Factor: the best suggestions so far
Can Simon Cowell turn round the ailing reality show? There certainly hasn't been a shortage of ideas about what he can do
May 2012
Sweet Revenge: The Intimate Life of Simon Cowell by Tom Bower – review
Bonks, Botox and bitching give Cowell's life story the X factor, writes Barbara Ellen. And then the ennui sets in…
April 2012
Simon Cowell: why we adore the eccentric taste-makers
Hephzibah Anderson
Hephzibah Anderson: the pop culture king is actually quite tame compared with some from the past
May 2011
TV and radio blog
Dannii Minogue has gone from X Factor, but will she be missed?
Stuart Heritage: With Minogue on the judging panel, there was still a chance that this year's X Factor could still be a success. Without her, the chances of that happening are diminishing
December 2010
The Eva Wiseman column
Up front: Eva Wiseman
Eva Wiseman
As X Factor reaches its climax, a nation of mature women come to terms with their One-Direction minds. Plus, working out who Madonna really is
History's lessons to The X Factor
As X Factor finals weekend arrives, historians urge caution from modern-day Witchfinder General Simon Cowell and his dastardly cohorts
Dannii Minogue: 'X Factor is incredible… but I could be gone tomorrow'
All dressed up with somewhere to go
X Factor's strongest year yet leaves Simon Cowell smirking
