AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoNepal Floods Response: Australian consular officials have located Sydney woman Cara Severino, 26, after she was unaccounted for in the Nepal-Tibet disaster; Foreign Minister Penny Wong called it rare good news as about 3,000 people remain unaccounted for and 41 Australians are still missing. Health & PBS: The federal government has expanded subsidised access to pembrolizumab (Keytruda) under the PBS discounted medicines scheme, adding advanced ovarian, bile duct and Merkel cell cancers, with an estimated 700 Australians benefiting. Women’s Safety Programs: A new study warns violent migrant and refugee men face major barriers to behaviour-change programs, while services struggle with language, cultural and funding gaps. Housing Stress: NSW is bracing for a possible “contagion” after Sydney developer Bathla Group’s $3.3bn collapse left hundreds of buyers in limbo, with dozens of projects still under construction. Fraud Crackdown (Five Eyes): UK-led Five Eyes ministers backed faster intelligence-sharing and coordinated action to disrupt global scam networks. Politics (WA): One Nation has won the Secret Harbour by-election, taking Labor’s seat and delivering a historic first lower-house win for the party in WA.
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