AGP Executive Report
Last update: 16 minutes agoHistoric Cricket Shock: Bangladesh stunned Australia with a nine-wicket win in Darwin, sealing the Tigers’ first-ever Test victory on Australian soil after bowling out the hosts for 198 and 284 and chasing 57 with one wicket down. Test Fallout: The result has Australia’s batting under a harsh spotlight, with Ricky Ponting urging selectors to regenerate the side after the “embarrassing” defeat, while the WTC table tightens as Bangladesh surge into contention. Gun Buyback Push: NSW will start Australia’s largest gun buyback since 1996 on November 2, following the Bondi Beach attack, with compensation for eligible surrendered firearms. Health Warning: A new analysis says 1.7 million Australians are not protected against measles, raising outbreak risk and prompting renewed calls for vaccination catch-ups. Scam Alert: ASIC warns deepfake celebrity/politician scams are escalating, with Australians losing $7.4m to impersonation schemes. Regional Links: NSW Premier Chris Minns heads to India to boost trade, education and cultural ties.
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