AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAviation: Qantas is gearing up for Project Sunrise, choosing London as the first destination for its planned nonstop Sydney–London service (19–21 hours), with tickets due from Feb 2027 and flights targeted for Oct 2027, pending approvals and aircraft trials. Housing & construction: NSW is moving toward faster home building via modular/prefab partnerships aimed at easing the state’s housing shortfall and boosting a “housing manufacturing hub” approach. Child online safety: Australia’s under-16 social media restrictions are now influencing global policy debates, with the UK announcing a similar ban and G7 leaders revisiting how to protect kids without killing digital access. Health & biotech: Australian research highlights donated breast milk’s impact on reducing necrotising enterocolitis in premature babies, renewing calls for more donors. Bird flu risk: Experts are urging Australians to get flu vaccinations after Australia confirmed H5 bird flu in WA, warning about low but real mutation risk. Materials science: Monash researchers report a new “super alloy” method using lower, slower heating to create highly ordered structures, producing alloys up to twice as strong as steel. Energy storage: Chinese battery makers are landing big overseas orders, including supply deals tied to Australia’s grid-scale storage buildout.
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