AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoChild Safety: A 32-year-old Sydney teacher, Deandra Kontou, has been charged with nine offences including alleged grooming and sexual assault of a student, linked to an alleged six-month period from 2017-2019. AI & Media Law: Anthropic is pushing for an opt-out approach to let AI train on Australian copyrighted works, while the ABC warns it could “cannibalise” news and calls for tougher rules and compensation. Public Service Pay: The Future Fund has paid 11 staff over $1m, including one at $1.5m, drawing criticism during cost-of-living pressure and public service job cuts. Energy & Climate: NSW’s biggest coal project has been greenlit, with Matt Kean arguing climate costs weren’t properly weighed. Migration Crackdown: Labor plans to target lawyers and agents accused of “gaming” visa rules, with new restrictions for international students and other temporary migrants. Health Research: Australian scientists have identified two pathways behind recurrent bacterial vaginosis, pointing to why some women don’t improve even with partner treatment.
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