AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoChina Threat: A new Lowy Institute analysis says China’s ability to carry out a direct missile strike on Australia is “real and growing”, driven by long-range and hypersonic weapons, more nuclear-powered submarines, and missiles like the DF-27. World Cup Buzz: The Socceroos kicked off FIFA World Cup 2026 with a disciplined 2-0 win over Türkiye in Vancouver, with Nestory Irankunda scoring early and Connor Metcalfe sealing it. UK Follows Australia Online: The UK is set to announce a social media ban for under-16s, with plans reported to go further than Australia by covering chatbots and adding a curfew for older teens. Middle East Tensions: US President Donald Trump urged Israel to stop striking Lebanon as Israel said it hit Hezbollah targets in Beirut, while Iran threatened a response. Renewables Fight: Victoria’s proposed two-kilometre wind setback is warned to put billions in regional investment and tens of thousands of jobs at risk, according to modelling. Local Planning Warning: A Sydney family’s long-running planning dispute over unauthorised mansion additions highlights the risk of demolition orders for owner-builders.
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