AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoNepal Flood Response: Australia has sent a 15-person specialist drone team to help search and rescue after glacier-triggered floods, with victim identification support on the way; officials say at least 36 Australians remain missing as the death toll nears 1,300. Health Insurance Shake-up: Over-65s will lose extra private health insurance rebates, with doctors warning costs may shift onto public hospitals. Consent and Social Media: A federal and NSW roundtable is pushing for safer rules around social media algorithms after concerns about sexual violence and misogyny, with debate over opt-in versus opt-out. Road Safety: A report flags a record regional road toll of 1,000 deaths, blaming complacency. Water Bills: Australians are urged to cut hot-water costs, with showers identified as the biggest target for savings and emissions reductions. Arts & Culture: Sydney Contemporary returns with major international galleries and reported $154m sales over the past decade. Crime & Courts: An Australian man in NZ and Australia faces charges over alleged threatening calls to MPs’ offices.
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