The Latest Breaking News from Qatar Airways

The government’s decision to deny Qatar Airways the right to fly an extra 21 flights per week into Australia’s three biggest cities might just be returning Australia to the old days where we protected Australia’s national carrier at the expense of Australians.

Canberra is being accused of protecting national carrier Qantas’s bottom line at the expense of consumers.

Anthony Albanese has refused to release even a sanitised version of a report into how the climate crisis will affect national security, and has shunted responsibility for the move to block Qatar Airlines from operating more flights to Australia on to his Transport Minister Catherine King.

Drama student, Matthew Creed, 26, had to sleep in Amsterdam Airport after his flight was cancelled.