AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWeight-loss drug boom: A new report lifts the lid on how some Australians are buying GLP-1 injections from beauty clinics overseas and then using them at home, raising concerns about side effects and looser screening than GP prescribing. Tourism & wildlife health: Phillip Island’s little penguins are being vaccinated against bird flu, with teams working through the night to protect the 5,000-strong colony. Pacific environment warning: The Lowy Institute flags deep-sea mining in the Pacific could start as soon as 2027 without proper guardrails, urging Australia to push for protections. Travel safety & disruption: A Ryanair passenger was reportedly sucked from a cabin window at 16,000ft, with new video showing the chaos and rescue effort. Family travel STEM: Menindee Central School students will travel nearly 1,000km to the new Powerhouse Museum for an immersive STEM stay. Scams: Scamwatch says Australians lost $186.9m to scams in 2026 so far, with investment scams and AI deepfakes a growing problem. Sport tourism tie-in: The San Francisco 49ers are preparing for their Melbourne opener, with George Kittle activated.
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