AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUniversity crackdown: The Albanese government is tightening war-related controls over universities, ordering ANU and UQ to close China-linked programs and pushing laws to let ASIO investigate universities secretly. Fraud and jobs risk: AFP has charged an Adelaide man over an alleged multi-million-dollar NDIS dishonesty plot, including claims he used falsified records to get work as a cardiac scientific officer. Workplace integrity: Police also charged a Katanning man over alleged forged university qualifications used to obtain hospital employment, plus attempted perverting the course of justice and fraud-related offences. Cost-of-living squeeze: A Finder survey warns many Australians are trapped in a “mortgage prison” and can’t refinance due to falling values, higher expenses and lending criteria. NDIS backlash: The Greens reject proposed NDIS cuts after an inquiry, warning support cuts could push costs onto families and threaten tens of thousands of jobs. Care sector change: A community-owned Proserpine Nursing Home is set for ownership transfer, with a vote due 7 September. Career planning: New UNSW College research finds most workers expect to need a “Plan B” as jobs change fast and education may not prepare people. Migration debate: Pauline Hanson calls to halt migration from “do not travel” countries, arguing security checks aren’t enough.
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