14 August 2026 at 10:32 am
Summary
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is facing renewed scrutiny over comments made on a podcast in July, where he made a crude joke about receiving 'melons' from Japan's prime minister. This comes after an earlier apology for comments about Kylie Minogue on the same podcast.
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