AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWar Crimes Row: Liberal frontbencher Andrew Hastie escalates his feud with One Nation leader Pauline Hanson, demanding she “explain” her stance after 2024 war crimes law tweaks passed on a voice vote and were used to prosecute cases including Ben Roberts-Smith. Road Rules Crackdown: NSW Police and Transport for NSW seized 36 illegal, modified and high-powered e-bikes in a Northern Beaches blitz under new laws that allow seizure and destruction. Beach 4WD Warning: Victoria confirms private recreational beach driving is prohibited under long-standing rules aimed at protecting dunes, wildlife and coastline access, with only limited exceptions. Digital Duty of Care Debate: Communications Minister Anika Wells says $100m fines may not be enough to change big tech behaviour, arguing penalties must drive real harm reduction and restore social licence. Pacific Cocaine Plan: Australia announces a $600m push targeting cocaine smuggling via the “Pacific drugs highway”, including semi-submersibles and island routes. Online Abuse Politics: WA MPs trade barbs over social media threats and “bad language”, as Hastie and others link online conduct to broader algorithm and platform accountability fights.
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