AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoIsrael Accountability: Australia, the UK and Canada have branded Israel’s decision to close a criminal probe into the April 2024 World Central Kitchen convoy strike “shameful”, after the IDF said it would not pursue investigations without further explanation; the move drew fresh outrage over the deaths of seven aid workers, including Australians and other allied nationals. International Law Push: Turkey has escalated the pressure by seeking Interpol red notices for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu over “genocide” allegations tied to the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla interception. Super & Financial Advice: A new push to reform Australia’s financial advice and superannuation regime is being framed as a way to make retirement help more accessible, but commentators warn there’s still a major gap in getting affordable, genuinely independent guidance. Cost of Living Health: Victorian Labor is promising free dental care via 10 public walk-in clinics (Melbourne and regional) if re-elected, pitching it as structural support. Canberra Industrial Action: In the ACT, CFMEU general service officers have extended a litter clean-up stand-down into Belconnen and Braddon over a pay offer. Tech & Media Payments: Australia’s news bargaining laws are now in place, setting up levies for big tech if deals with local publishers aren’t reached.
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