AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSocial Media Crackdown: Australia will double the maximum penalty for tech firms that fail to enforce the under-16 social media ban to A$99m, and give the eSafety regulator stronger powers to demand proof of compliance, after research found most kids still use platforms. Local Access & Inclusion: The ACT has rolled out trial accessible EV charging bays at four shopping centres, using “use this bay last” guidance to improve wheelchair-friendly access. Justice System Under Strain (Tasmania): Lawyers warn criminal court backlogs are at “crisis point,” with major cases still waiting years for trial dates. Superannuation Watchdog: ASIC has put platform super trustees on notice over weak safeguards around fees, advice deductions and risky switching, following past fund collapses. AFL Brain Injury Alarm: Four Corners reports 33 AFL players diagnosed with CTE, reigniting calls for urgent action. Property & Crime Laundering: New anti-money laundering rules from July 1 expand checks on property transactions to make it harder for criminals to launder proceeds. International Security: ASIO-linked concerns and a renewed focus on antisemitism are set to feature in the antisemitism royal commission as public hearings resume. F1 (Russell): George Russell ends a winless run with victory at the Austrian GP, cutting into the title fight.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result. Feedback is welcome. Please let us know if you have any comments or suggestions about the AGP Executive Report.