Major mix up at Miss Universe pageant

LAS VEGAS, NV - DECEMBER 20: (L-R) Miss Colombia 2015, Ariadna Gutierrez, has her crown removed by Miss Universe 2014, Paulina Vega, and given to the winner of Miss Universe 2015, Miss Phillipines 2015, Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach. Miss Colombia, Ariadna Gutierr

Miss Philippines was crowned Miss Universe last night, but only after a major mishap. Host Steve Harvey mistakenly awarded the crown to Miss Columbia initially, who celebrated in front of the packed audience before putting on the famous crown and sash. The gaffe was quickly discovered and the rightful winner announced at the 64th edition of the pageant, held in Las Vegas. Presenter Harvey later apologised via twitter.

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