AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoChild Safety & Politics: The Albanese government still hasn’t acted on key national child safety reforms nine months after a Queensland review into how a prolific convicted pedophile abused more than 60 children. Gambling Reform: Labor and the Coalition have moved toward a deal on federal gambling reforms, including a “one-stop shop” online opt-out register for wagering ads, plus tighter rules on inducement marketing. NSW Grid & Data Centres: NSW is consulting on electricity-network reforms to manage a data-centre connection pipeline that could reach 28GW, with most load clustered around Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong. Energy & Defence: The Army has fielded its first operational AS9 Huntsman 155mm howitzer battery in Townsville, shifting toward protected, mobile artillery. Renewables Research: UNSW has launched a major project to improve protection and relay systems for power grids with high shares of inverter-based resources like solar, wind and batteries. Health Outlook: New modelling projects Australia’s cancer population could top 2.6 million by 2050. Court Case: “Mushroom killer” Erin Patterson has launched a dramatic appeal against her life sentence over the poisoning of her in-laws with death cap mushrooms.
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