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- The Australian Senate inquiry recommended moving Triple Zero calls to an independent authority.
- It also urged mandating domestic mobile roaming for voice calls and texts.
- Telstra suffered two July 2025 outages, causing hundreds of Triple Zero calls to fail.
- In September 2025, 450 Optus calls failed during a 13-hour outage linked to two deaths.
- Opposition spokeswoman Sarah Henderson called for an independent telecom review and faster Triple Zero texting.