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Albanese’s melon gaffe not a hanging offence

Readers respond to Anthony Albanese’s podcast appearance, and the state of federal politics.

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Albanese’s melon gaffe not a hanging offence

Readers respond to Anthony Albanese’s podcast appearance, and the state of federal politics.

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martedì 11 agosto 2026·smh.com.au
Albanese's controversial 'melon' comments in full
Watch the full exchange about a prime ministerial gift received by Anthony Albanese that has landed him in hot water.
martedì 11 agosto 2026·theage.com.au
PM rejects claim he made 'foul-mouthed, classless comments about women'
Anthony Albanese was dismissive after he was asked by an opposition MP to apologise for comments he made on a podcast about the Japanese prime minister's gift of melons.

smh.com.au

2 g fa

Albanese’s attempts to talk to everyone bear bitter fruit when he goes off script

It might have been simpler to just own the mistake of hosting a bawdy podcast in The Lodge and move on, but that just isn’t Anthony Albanese’s style.

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afr.com1 g fa

Albanese tells Japan he’s been misrepresented, but his colleagues fret

Anthony Albanese’s ongoing denials over the melon gaffe are causing disquiet among colleagues who privately admit the public does not believe him.

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scmp.com2 g fa

Albanese refuses to say sorry for ‘insulting’ melon joke about Japan PM

The Australian leader made the remarks about his Japanese counterpart last month, sparking backlash over perceived disrespect.

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taipeitimes.com1 g fa

Albanese under fire over ‘melons’ gag about Takaichi - Taipei Times

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese yesterday sidestepped calls to apologize after a clip emerged of him engaging in crude banter about a gift from Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.Albanese had already…

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independent.co.uk2 g fa

Albanese won’t apologise to Japan PM Takaichi for melon gift joke

Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleAustralian…

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martedì 11 agosto 2026·

smh.com.au

Albanese’s attempts to talk to everyone bear bitter fruit when he goes off script

It might have been simpler to just own the mistake of hosting a bawdy podcast in The Lodge and move on, but that just isn’t Anthony Albanese’s style.

martedì 11 agosto 2026·

theage.com.au

Albanese’s attempts to talk to everyone bears bitter fruit when he goes off script

It might have been simpler to just own the mistake of hosting a bawdy podcast in The Lodge and move on, but that just isn’t Anthony Albanese’s style.

martedì 11 agosto 2026·

theguardian.com

Australia’s prime minister refuses to apologise to Japanese counterpart over melon gaffe

Anthony Albanese faces criticism after appearing to joke on a podcast about a gift of melons from Sanae Takaichi

martedì 11 agosto 2026·

scmp.com

Albanese refuses to say sorry for ‘insulting’ melon joke about Japan PM

The Australian leader made the remarks about his Japanese counterpart last month, sparking backlash over perceived disrespect.

martedì 11 agosto 2026·

independent.co.uk

Albanese won’t apologise to Japan PM Takaichi for melon gift joke

Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged…

martedì 11 agosto 2026·

taipeitimes.com

Albanese under fire over ‘melons’ gag about Takaichi - Taipei Times

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese yesterday sidestepped calls to apologize after a clip emerged of him engaging in crude banter about a gift from Japanese Prime Minister…

mercoledì 12 agosto 2026·

afr.com

Albanese tells Japan he’s been misrepresented, but his colleagues fret

Anthony Albanese’s ongoing denials over the melon gaffe are causing disquiet among colleagues who privately admit the public does not believe him.

giovedì 13 agosto 2026·

afr.com

PM’s lewd podcast denials are gaslighting us again

Perception matters in politics and, when it comes to the melons saga, Anthony Albanese’s response has been wanting.

giovedì 13 agosto 2026·

theage.com.au

Albanese’s melon gaffe not a hanging offence

Readers respond to Anthony Albanese’s podcast appearance, and the state of federal politics.

Albanese’s melon gaffe not a hanging offence

Timeline cronologica

Albanese's controversial 'melon' comments in full

PM rejects claim he made 'foul-mouthed, classless comments about women'

Albanese’s attempts to talk to everyone bear bitter fruit when he goes off script

Albanese tells Japan he’s been misrepresented, but his colleagues fret

Albanese refuses to say sorry for ‘insulting’ melon joke about Japan PM

Albanese under fire over ‘melons’ gag about Takaichi - Taipei Times

Albanese won’t apologise to Japan PM Takaichi for melon gift joke

Albanese’s attempts to talk to everyone bear bitter fruit when he goes off script

Albanese’s attempts to talk to everyone bears bitter fruit when he goes off script

Australia’s prime minister refuses to apologise to Japanese counterpart over melon gaffe

Albanese refuses to say sorry for ‘insulting’ melon joke about Japan PM

Albanese won’t apologise to Japan PM Takaichi for melon gift joke

Albanese under fire over ‘melons’ gag about Takaichi - Taipei Times

Albanese tells Japan he’s been misrepresented, but his colleagues fret

PM’s lewd podcast denials are gaslighting us again

Albanese’s melon gaffe not a hanging offence