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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Josh Taylor

Afternoon Update: Qantas posts record profit; Malka Leifer sentenced to 15 years; and Republicans feud over Trump

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce has announced the airline’s turbulent pandemic years have given way to a record $2.47bn full-year underlying profit.
Qantas CEO Alan Joyce has announced the airline’s turbulent pandemic years have given way to a record $2.47bn full-year underlying profit. Photograph: Dean Lewins/AAP

Good afternoon. Qantas has reported a record $2.47bn full-year underlying profit, backed by strong travel demand and high ticket prices, while the treasurer, Jim Chalmers, has flagged governments will have to grapple with road user charges for electric vehicles in the coming years. Republicans also feuded over Donald Trump on Fox News, while Trump sat down for a rival interview event on X.

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