AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSandpapergate: Mitchell Starc denies knowing about the 2018 ball-tampering plot, while Cricket Australia says it will not reopen its investigation despite fresh claims from Usman Khawaja. Jobs: Qantas plans to cut 850 Australian roles and move much of the work to India as part of an AI-driven overhaul. Heatwave: Severe to extreme conditions are forecast across parts of Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory, with temperatures expected to reach the 40s. Cultural heritage: Larrakia custodians are seeking emergency protection for Darwin’s Lee Point, while Murujuga’s ancient rock art landscape remains beside major gas operations. Coal expansion: NSW has tabled laws to let Mount Pleasant mine expand, after the High Court ruled against its approval. Child safety: A parliamentary inquiry recommends Redeemer Baptist School be barred from enrolling new students while allegations of abuse and safeguarding failures are investigated. Climate talks: COP31 has opened in Türkiye, with a Pacific pavilion backed by Australia and New Zealand giving island communities a base for negotiations.
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