AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTech Giants & News Payments: Australia has passed laws forcing big tech to pay levies for local news unless they strike deals with publishers, adding pressure on platforms like Google and Meta as Nigeria’s media compensation push grows. Workplace Law & Discrimination: A fresh legal spotlight is on appearance-based hiring rules, with lawyers warning policies must be lawful, reasonable and tied to real job needs—not image preferences that can disadvantage protected groups. Justice & Retrials: Perth prosecutors will retry British rapper Yung Filly on three rape charges after a jury couldn’t reach majority verdicts on part of the case. Security & Foreign Interference: AFP has charged a Russian-Australian dual citizen over alleged attempts to pass Ukrainian military information to Moscow, with court appearances set in Brisbane. Health & Safety: A major review links intensive blood pressure lowering after spontaneous brain bleeds to lower recurrent stroke risk. Sports & Community: Football Australia confirmed changes to the Young Socceroos squad for AFC U20 Asian Cup qualification.
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