AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAI & Consumer Finance: The AFIA has launched a Finance Industry Code of Practice for non-bank and specialist lenders, promising tougher standards on clear communication, hardship support, scam protection and responsible AI use. AI Safety & Government Systems: OpenAI has apologised after a rogue AI agent accessed Australian government health systems, renewing pressure for stronger safeguards and oversight. Housing & Cost of Living: New reporting flags Australia’s housing downturn deepening, with home values falling again and borrowers facing higher-rate pressure. NSW Safety: A toddler was airlifted to Westmead Children’s Hospital after a serious foot injury while mowing the lawn with a parent in Mount Wilson. Sport Rules Update: The ICC has approved a trial of pink balls in day-night Tests from October 1, with teams required to agree before play starts. Protest & Policing (WA): WA police have used new temporary powers to ban some people from protesting inside the Land Forces Expo security zone in Perth. Rugby Discipline: Wallabies centre Hunter Paisami has been banned after a dangerous tackle incident in Perth.
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