Live breaking news: Dance group says ABC was ‘upskirting’, NSW vaccine death, Cleese apologises to 'white people'; US confirms leaked footage

The director of a dance group who performed at the commissioning of a naval ship have asked the ABC to apologise to them over a camera angle.

The director of a dance group who performed at the commissioning of a naval ship have asked the ABC to apologise to them over a camera angle.

Maya Sheridan, director of the 101 Doll Squadron told the Sydney Morning Herald the angle the group were filmed from “amounts to upskirting” and they want a “public apology”. She said they’d been told the ABC wanted to speak with them.

The ABC said in a statement to the Herald it stood by the camera operator's work. 

“The ABC camera operator is experienced and professional and she shot all the footage of the event, including the dance performance, in the same, standard way.”

This live blog has finished for the day. You can read all the updates from today below. Please visit the news.com.au homepage for the latest news.