AGP Executive Report
Last update: 30 minutes agoWorld Affairs: Australia backed a US-Iran MoU aimed at de-escalation, with Albanese calling for restraint and constructive engagement as leaders prepare for further steps. Security & Defence: A Lowy Institute report warns China’s long-range strike capability is growing, raising the risk of economic and strategic pressure on Australia. Middle East Trade: Oil prices slid as the “geopolitical premium” around Hormuz unwound after the deal, with markets shifting back toward supply-and-demand. Youth & Online Safety: The UK moved to ban social media for under-16s, explicitly looking to learn from Australia’s earlier rollout—sparking debate over whether bans truly protect kids. Local Health & Community: Brisbane’s Jila Water launched free whole-home water assessments for South East Queensland homeowners. Sports: Socceroos midfielder Connor Metcalfe said he’s still buzzing after scoring in Australia’s 2-0 win over Türkiye. Business/Industry: Hanersun signed a 150MW module supply deal with AZ Energy to expand Australia’s distributed solar market. Public Safety: A Sydney woman has had an arm amputated after a great white shark attack off Coogee.
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