AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCOP31 and Diplomacy: Anthony Albanese heads to Turkey for climate talks, with a possible meeting with Donald Trump during a wider summit tour to the Philippines and China. Australia’s climate record faces scrutiny as it prepares to lead negotiations. AI and Data Centres: The Reserve Bank warns the AI investment boom could keep inflation and interest rates higher, while ACT conservationists want a pause on new data centres until rules protect power and water supplies. Online Safety: Google says the proposed Digital Duty of Care laws could force age checks that block teenagers from Gmail and other everyday services; tech companies say the bill needs clearer rules. Bushfire Readiness: With a powerful El Niño raising concern over a tough summer, governments have unveiled a bushfire risk package as warnings grow about fires and insurance costs. Rugby: England thrashed the Wallabies 45-22 at Twickenham, scoring seven tries in a record win that puts Australia’s defence under intense scrutiny.
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