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Australia has been galvanised by ‘melon-gate’. So what is the luxury fruit at the centre of the PM’s controversy?

Shizuoka Crown melons are part of an important cultural gifting practice in Japan, where they are hand-patted by growers to achieve an even shape and texture

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Australia has been galvanised by ‘melon-gate’. So what is the luxury fruit at the centre of the PM’s…

Shizuoka Crown melons are part of an important cultural gifting practice in Japan, where they are hand-patted by growers to achieve an even shape and texture

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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·iol.co.za
Aussie PM Anthony Albanese faces backlash for 'melons' joke about Japanese leader
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is facing fierce criticism for a 'melons' joke about a premium gift from Japan's leader, rekindling discussions on diplomacy and…

Australia has been galvanised by ‘melon-gate’. So what is the luxury fruit at the centre of the PM’s controversy?

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Australia has been galvanised by ‘melon-gate’. So what is the luxury fruit at the centre of the PM’s…

Timeline cronologica

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

Aussie PM Anthony Albanese faces backlash for 'melons' joke about Japanese leader

Taste testing the Japanese melon at the heart of a political stink

A melon, or a message? The prized fruit at the centre of the Albanese controversy

Taste testing the fruit that sparked a political controversy

I tried Japan’s $70 melons – and found pity for Albanese’s gaffe

Japanese melons joke lands Australian PM Albanese in trouble

Aussie PM Anthony Albanese slammed for 'melons' joke about Japanese leader

Australian PM under fire for 'melons' gag about Japanese leader

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Japanese melons joke lands Australian PM Albanese in trouble

Australian PM urged to apologise over joke about melons gifted by Japan’s Takaichi

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

Australian prime minister refuses to apologize for melon comment to Takaichi

Melon-gate was a non-issue in Japan. How did it get elevated to a crisis in Australia? | Malcolm Farr

Australian PM under fire for ‘melons’ gag about Takaichi

Japan brushes off Australian PM's melon drama

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

Japan brushes off Australian PM Albanese's melon drama

A melon, or a message? The prized fruit at the centre of the Albanese controversy

Shizuoka Crown Melons: taste testing the fruit that sparked a political controversy

Taste testing the Japanese melon at the heart of a political stink

Taste testing the fruit that sparked a political controversy

Australia has been galvanised by ‘melon-gate’. So what is the luxury fruit at the centre of the PM’s controversy?

I tried Japan’s $70 melons – and found pity for Albanese’s gaffe