AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEconomic Security Agenda: Australia and the UK are lining up a shared plan for economic security, focusing on trusted investment, foreign investment risks, energy security and critical minerals. Markets: The ASX 200 had its worst day since March, sliding about 1.5–1.8% as oil hit $101 a barrel on Iran fears and bond yields jumped. Social Media Regulation: Australia is pushing “duty of care” rules for big tech, with users set to be able to switch off algorithm-driven feeds. Mental Health Culture: R U OK? Day is urging more Australians to actually start conversations, not just recognise the message. Koala Park Politics: Greens senators are split, with three set to cross the floor over a NSW koala park carbon-credit offset plan. First Nations Business: ANZ and the University of Queensland are piloting a tool to map First Nations business participation across supply chains. Education: PISA results flag Australian students as unusually disruptive in classrooms, sparking debate about discipline and learning conditions. Sport (Local Spotlight): The Opals beat Italy 82–80 to reach the World Cup quarter-finals, while the Rams-49ers NFL opener at the MCG sold out in 30 minutes. Crime: A man linked to Adelaide’s Magill Training Centre has been charged with dozens of child sex offences over decades.
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