AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSocial media crackdown: Australia’s human rights commissioner says Labor’s tougher penalties for tech firms to remove under-teen users won’t fix the rushed original ban, warning the government hasn’t properly diagnosed the problem. Housing & money laundering: A major rule change for property deals kicks in today, with buyers and sellers needing ID checks (passport or driver’s licence) and agents escalating higher-risk cases to AUSTRAC. Energy bills: The Solar Sharer free-power scheme starts, but retailers warn many households could still pay more outside the midday window depending on their plan. Queensland COVID class action: The Supreme Court has set a 12-week sign-up deadline for current and former QPS staff to join Clive Palmer-backed vaccine mandate class action. Fuel security: Australia’s fuel crisis is stabilising after months of emergency measures, but the underlying vulnerability remains. Environment: Ocean temperatures hit a new June record, raising fears of more extreme weather and marine impacts. Local business: Betts will close half its stores and push harder online after restructuring. Nature & sport: Shortlist announced for the Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year; Wimbledon sees Aussie Maya Joint beat Serena Williams.
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