AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUnder-16 Social Media Crackdown: NSW has moved to tighten rules around nitrous oxide (“nangs”) sales, while the federal push to strengthen Australia’s under-16 social media ban faces fresh political heat after coalition senators delayed parts of the enforcement package. Big Tech in the spotlight: eSafety commissioner Julie Inman Grant told a royal commission platforms are “rolling back” protections amid weaker overseas enforcement, as Australia ramps up pressure on tech over harmful online content. Consumer watchdog vs Amazon: Australia’s competition regulator has taken action over Prime Video ads, alleging unfair contract terms and extra charges for ad-free viewing. Workplace rights for coal workers: New reforms aim to deliver certainty on coal workers’ long-service leave, bringing more people into the scheme and protecting entitlements. NDIS integrity: Greens are calling for tougher fraud rules after the committee’s final report, arguing governments should target providers, not participants. Court and abuse payouts: Christian Brothers have been granted a pause on payouts to child sex abuse victims as it seeks time to consider a property-funded partial settlement. Sports venues loosen rules: Victoria has green-lit all-night pub trading for the Socceroos’ World Cup knockout match.
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