AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDefence Exports: Australia has signed a landmark A$2.5b deal with Canada to supply long-range Over-the-Horizon Radar for Arctic surveillance, with the first phase set to expand early-warning coverage into the region. Biosecurity: Western Australia has confirmed a second mainland H5N1 case after a northern giant petrel tested positive, following an earlier brown skua detection—prompting tighter monitoring and poultry lockdowns. Drugs: Police say they’ve uncovered Australia’s biggest-ever cocaine haul—about 2.7 tonnes worth around A$816m—found buried in underground bunkers beneath shipping containers at a Sydney property. Climate Litigation: A group of Australians is taking legal action over the climate crisis, arguing government fossil-fuel support links directly to their harms. Transport Tech: The RACV warns self-driving cars are outpacing road rules, calling for faster law updates and a national regulator. Sports (Women’s T20 WC): Australia’s semi-final hopes hinge on upcoming matches, with Pakistan next at Headingley.
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