AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoNT Crime Claims: A Jumbunna Institute report says the Territory government’s claims that its tough-on-crime laws are reducing offending cannot be supported by available data. WA Fishing Rules: A parliamentary inquiry has exposed deep distrust over the state’s demersal fishing ban, with industry groups demanding clearer explanations for the restrictions. Indigenous Justice: A South Australian report says Indigenous people very rarely serve on juries and recommends changes to improve participation. Combat Sports: NSW is considering tighter controls on collision running, bare-knuckle boxing and slap contests, despite medical calls for bans over brain-injury risks. Online Safety: Reddit’s High Court challenge to Australia’s under-16 social media ban has put the law under scrutiny, with the company calling it ill-conceived. Gig Work: The High Court ruled Uber owes $81 million in NSW payroll tax, a significant test of how ride-share businesses are treated under tax law.
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