AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSmart Glasses Crackdown: Australia is considering banning camera-equipped smart glasses in federal workplaces and service centres, with privacy and security concerns driving a push for national guidelines. Migration Rules Tighten: Home Affairs will stop most international students bringing family members and limit working holiday visa extensions via caps and random selection, aiming to cut net migration. Aged Care at Home: A debate is growing over monitored personal alarms and who is responsible for older Australians’ safety when “ageing at home” is the policy. Banking Abuse Safeguards: The ABA has updated its financial abuse guideline, expanding protections for vulnerable customers and tightening expectations around third-party authorities. EU Kids Act: The EU proposes a social media ban for under-13s and tighter access for 13–15s, echoing Australia’s teen social media restrictions. Fiji HIV Emergency: Fiji declares a national HIV emergency after diagnoses surged 16-fold in six years, with low testing and treatment coverage. Court Case (Bali): An Australian man faces up to two years in Bali court over alleged meth purchase for personal use. Defence Tech (Canada): ZenaTech is added to Canada’s Defence Drone Initiative marketplace as a pre-qualified supplier. Entertainment (WA): ITV’s new crime thriller “Two Birds” is set in Perth and Kalgoorlie, starring Sheridan Smith with Jacki Weaver joining the cast.
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