AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDefence Drills: Indian Air Force Rafales will join Australia’s Pitch Black 26 from Monday, with 21 nations and up to 100 aircraft operating across RAAF Darwin, Tindal and Amberley. AI Governance: The Albanese government is tightening rules for AI used in automated federal decisions, with tougher oversight and privacy safeguards aimed at Centrelink and other services. Privacy Backlash: WA police have launched a real-time facial recognition trial for live arrests, sparking fresh privacy concerns. Cost-of-living Mood: New polling shows Labor down to its lowest primary vote since 2022, with One Nation and the Coalition gaining ground. Health & Safety: Schools and retailers previously relied on a supplier’s own asbestos play-sand assessment that wasn’t independently verified, raising questions over official messaging. Welfare on Nauru: Asylum seekers on Nauru say they’re going hungry despite Australia’s near-$900m offshore detention funding. Community Wellbeing: Nearly 2.2m Australians report “wellbeing poverty”, with very low life satisfaction doubling over a decade.
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