AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCricket: South Africa crushed Australia by an innings and 31 runs to level the Test series 1-1, leaving the home side facing a Cape Town decider and questions about its batting. Space: The federal government has formally offered to send Australian of the Year Katherine Bennell-Pegg to the International Space Station in 2028; the value of its offer remains undisclosed, after the European Space Agency proposed a mission costing more than $100 million. Cyber sanctions: Australia has targeted North Korean companies and alleged financial brokers accused of using fraudulent online work and cybercrime to help fund Pyongyang’s weapons program. International students: Rising visa costs and tighter migration settings risk driving away students who contribute to Australia’s workforce and economy, an opinion writer argues. Pacific support: Australia pledged an initial $7 million to help Papua New Guinea prepare for El Niño-driven drought, including support for water security, health and food programs. Reef warning: A global assessment says all 17 of Australia’s shallow-water coral reef ecosystems face an extremely high risk of collapse by 2075, largely because of ocean warming.
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