AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPolitical Violence: Independent MP Helen Haines is critically injured after being struck by a car outside her Wangaratta office in an apparent deliberate attack. A 43-year-old man was arrested; counter-terrorism officers are assisting, and the motive remains unknown. Major Deal: Sweden’s EQT has agreed to buy Australian waste firm Cleanaway in a deal valued at A$9.3 billion. Digital Rules: Australia’s proposed digital duty-of-care bill is before Parliament, with debate over platform accountability and remedies for online harm. PFAS Case: 3M is challenging the Commonwealth’s A$1.4 billion contamination lawsuit, arguing its legal basis is flawed. Workplace Rights: A human rights report says pregnant workers face hostility and alleged sham redundancies, renewing calls for stronger protections. State Powers: NSW faces criticism over proposed laws to lift a mine’s coal output by 32%, with opponents alleging the move sidesteps a High Court ruling.
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