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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Martin Farrer

Morning mail: man dies after turbulence hits plane, crackdown on Ozempic replicas, New Caledonia rescue flights arrive

A plan cabin in disarray, with oxygen masks hanging down
The interior of Singapore Airline flight SQ321 after its emergency landing in Bangkok. Photograph: Reuters

Good morning. Passengers on a London-to-Singapore flight have told of the terrifying moment the plane suddenly plunged 2,000m after hitting heavy turbulence, leaving one man dead and several critically injured. We have a full report, as the airline reveals there were 56 Australians on board.

In other news today, the government plans to close a loophole that has allowed Australians to get hold of replica weight loss drugs, and Australians have arrived home after being airlifted out of New Caledonia.

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