Watch: Miss Universe Australia says marijuana should be legalized


Miss Universe Australia, Monika Radulovic, has caused a stir by stating that marijuana should be legalised during questions she was asked in the final stages of the Miss Universe competition.

Ms Radulovic from Sydney made the top five of the Miss Universe competition - but narrowly missed out on making the final three at the Planet Hollywood Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas on Sunday night.

The 25-year-old beauty's response may have hit her hopes of winning the competition, while also upsetting anti-drug campaigners in her home country. 

During the question and answer segment of the competition, the show's host, comedian and television personality Steve Harvey, cut straight to the chase. 

'Australia is taking its first steps towards legalising marijuana. Do you think that's a good idea, and why?' he asked.

Ms Radulovic laughed before thanking Harvey for the question.

'Now this topic has both positives and negatives and...

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