AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFuel Shock: Australia’s petrol prices jump as oil tops $US100 amid Middle East escalation, lifting regular unleaded to about $2.11 a litre and stoking inflation and RBA rate-rise fears. AUKUS Watch: AUKUS turns five, with renewed debate over secrecy, delays and whether Australia’s nuclear-submarine plan will deliver on time and sovereignty concerns. Digital Duty of Care: Labor’s push to let Australians opt out of social media algorithms is framed as a “global reckoning” for big tech, with classroom disruption and online harms still driving the agenda. Border Confusion: Thousands of UK travellers are refused entry at US and Australian borders over visa and documentation mix-ups, highlighting how fast rules can trip people up. Science Breakthrough: Australian researchers say a live Tasmanian tiger could be possible by 2036 using gene-editing and surrogate dunnarts. Sport Spotlight: Tony Popovic stays with the Socceroos only through the 2027 Asian Cup, and Australia locks in Asian Cup friendlies vs Qatar and Jordan. Culture & Community: The Australia Mosque in Lahore marks 100 years, celebrating a century-long faith and friendship link with Australia.
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