AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoAIM-260 Missile Deal: Australia will buy the US-made AIM-260 long-range air-to-air missiles, announced during Pitch Black in Darwin, with F/A-18F first and later integration planned for F-35A and EA-18G. Defence Drills in Darwin: Pitch Black 2026 continues with multiple nations, including the Philippine Air Force flying FA-50 jets as ministers also condemned a recent China ballistic missile test. Bird Flu Lockdown: Victoria orders poultry to be kept indoors as H5N1 detections rise, with new cases reported and some poultry events cancelled. Pacific Diplomacy: Vietnam’s top leader To Lam is set to visit Australia and New Zealand to deepen the comprehensive strategic partnership. Health Watch: A new study highlights fatty liver risk in older Australians, often without symptoms. Local Justice: A Queensland domestic violence victim says she was promised a voice, then told she was no longer welcome to call the minister’s office. Energy Update: Western Australia passes 50,000 home battery installs as rooftop solar keeps climbing. Citizenship Story: Australia grants citizenship to two Iranian women footballers who sought asylum. Sports & Culture: Cricket Australia blocks Mitchell Marsh and Matthew Short from SA20 until BBL commitments end, while St Kilda welcomes Kobe McDonald to begin an AFL journey.
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