ia Lembit Opik's pregnant fiancee moves countries while he presents radio show By Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 01:22:45 +0100 Sabina Vankov's decision to return to her homeland with their daughter Angelina came a month after the MoS revealed she had asked Mr Opik to move out. She is pregnant with his child. Full Article
ia Diary of an NHS doctor: my blood boils when I think of hypocrite Neil Ferguson By Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 01:38:18 +0100 The worst may now be over, but as one frontline doctor reveals in her latest diary, traumatised medics now have time to reflect on the life-and-death decisions taken in the heat of battle… Full Article
ia HARRY COLE: What's happening to the security service after official voiced social injustice worries? By Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 01:51:54 +0100 Britain's spooks are showing distressing signs of wokeness. At a party, a senior British security official left reporters speechless with his self-flagellating concern about social injustice. Full Article
ia The saddest casualty of William and Harry's feud... is Diana's statue By Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 03:01:35 +0100 Holding umbrellas aloft to guard against an unseasonal shower, Princes William and Harry seemed lost in thought as they toured the new 'white garden' at Kensington Palace. Full Article
ia California Democrat says 'F**k Elon Musk' after Tesla founder says he'll move HQ to Texas or Nevada By Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 06:47:03 +0100 San Diego assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez made no bones about her displeasure with Tesla CEO Elon Musk after he said he'd move his company to Texas or Nevada Saturday. Full Article
ia Surfer killed in shark attack in Northern California By Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:54:19 +0100 A surfer has been killed in a shark attack off a Northern California beach, state park officials said Saturday. Full Article
ia The Veronicas' Jess and Lisa Origliasso take ANOTHER swipe at Qantas By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 06:18:27 GMT The Veronicas have reignited their feud with Qantas after claiming they were unfairly removed from a flight last month. Full Article
ia Qantas makes history after the longest non-stop commercial flight touches down in Sydney By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 20 Oct 2019 15:44:58 GMT Qantas Flight 7879 took off from New York's John F. Kennedy at 9.27pm on Saturday with 50 passengers and crew on board. The flight took nineteen hours and sixteen minutes. Full Article
ia Energy giants AGL, Simply Energy, Alinta Energy giving perks to customers By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 00:57:32 GMT Default offer laws in Victoria - which mean providers must tell customers if they can get cheaper energy - have seen power bills plummet. Full Article
ia The Veronicas' Jess and Lisa Origliasso thought it was a prank when removed from Qantas flight By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 11:25:42 GMT Jess and Lisa Origliasso have revealed that they thought they were the subject of a prank when they were removed from a Qantas flight last month. Full Article
ia Qantas orders immediate inspections after CRACKS were found in one of its aircrafts By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 23:03:54 GMT The cracks were discovered on the 'pickle fork' of a Boeing 737 - the part attaches the body to the wing. Australian airline Qantas vowed to check 33 planes. Full Article
ia Pia Miller spotted back in Sydney since confirming romance Patrick Whitesell By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 04:59:46 GMT Pia Miller has jetted back into Sydney after she debuted her romance with millionaire Hollywood agent, Patrick Whitesell, in Los Angeles last month. Full Article
ia The Veronicas' Lisa and Jessica Origliasso are ARIA Award presenters By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 14:54:16 GMT The Veronicas' Lisa and Jessica Origliasso have been announced as presenters at this year's ARIA Awards on Wednesday November 27. Full Article
ia Third musician is dragged in Qantas racism row By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 06:07:20 GMT A passenger who was on the same Qantas flight as will.i.am has backed up the rapper's claims of racism as he revealed a third black musician was singled out in the row. Full Article
ia The Veronicas' Lisa and Jessica Origliasso say sick mother more important than clash with Qantas By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 24 Nov 2019 15:06:14 GMT The Veronicas' Lisa and Jessica Origliasso have spoken out about their mother's health battle. Full Article
ia Why Virgin Australia could be forced to SHUT DOWN its budget off-shoot Tiger Air By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 12:31:06 GMT Virgin Australia said it has no intention of shutting Tigerair down, but an aviation analyst said buying the budget airline would bring the company down if they keep Tigerair running. Full Article
ia Matt Damon and wife Luciana Barroso get the VIP treatment at Brisbane Airport By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 01:37:05 GMT He's a Hollywood A-lister, so most people would expect Matt Damon to travel in style everywhere he goes. Full Article
ia Qantas slides down the rankings of the world's most punctual airlines and is beaten by Jetstar Asia By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 08:13:05 GMT The rankings were put together by data consultant company OAG which monitors global flights that arrive and depart within 15 minutes of their allocated time frame. Full Article
ia Worst airlines in Australia for cancellations - and it's bad news for Qantas passengers By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2020 01:54:20 GMT The Australian airline cancels almost one-in-10 scheduled flights between Melbourne and Sydney in the six months to November. Full Article
ia Virgin Australia bans flat-faced dogs and cats from flights after two pets died on Qantas By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 01:36:16 GMT Virgin Australia has banned flat-faced pets such as bulldogs and Persian cats from flying over health concerns after two dogs died in Qantas transit last month. Full Article
ia Australian share market drops due to coronavirus and tourist fears By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 07:54:50 GMT The ASX fell by 1.7 per cent, wiping $36billion off the market amid fears the outbreak will reduce the number of tourists visiting from China. Full Article
ia Australians trapped in coronavirus epicentre could REJECT offers to be evacuated on emergency flight By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 15:32:35 GMT Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Wednesday plans to remove more than 600 citizens currently trapped in China's Hubai province amid escalating health fears. Full Article
ia Australians in Chinese coronavirus epicentre will pay $1000 to be evacuated to Christmas Island By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 10:40:14 GMT Around 600 Australians are trapped in the Hubei province amid fears over the deadly outbreak that has so far killed 170 people and affected more than 7,000 in China. Full Article
ia Christmas Island prepares for Australian coronavirus evacuees By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 20:01:46 GMT Around 600 Australians are trapped in the Wuhan province which had the outbreak of the deadly disease that has killed 170 Chinese people and infected more than 7,000. Full Article
ia Qantas plane on its way to Wuhan to rescue hundreds of Australians touches down in Hong Kong By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 23:09:11 GMT A Qantas plane is en route to Wuhan to rescue some of the 600 Australians trapped in the Chinese city plagued by coronavirus. Full Article
ia Australian family in Coronavirus epicentre Wuhan in China refuse to come back home By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 01 Feb 2020 05:19:40 GMT Public servant Malcolm Scriber and his family, who live in Hobart, were on holiday visiting relatives in the coronavirus epicentre of Wuhan when the city was put under quarantine on January 23. Full Article
ia Secret reason why Qantas took a route from Wuhan to Australia during its coronavirus rescue mission By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 04 Feb 2020 05:39:10 GMT The Qantas rescue flight which lifted hundreds of Australian citizens from Wuhan took an unexpected route on its flight to Western Australia on Monday. Full Article
ia Australian real estate agent details his escape from Wuhan By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 12:50:19 GMT Daniel Ou Yang, from Roseville in Sydney's upper north shore, had been visiting his family for Chinese New Year when the outbreak turned the city into a ghost town. Full Article
ia Coronavirus: Australians stranded in Wuhan are rescued by Qantas as second jet departs China By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 23:55:18 GMT A flight aimed at evacuating the Australian citizens and permanent residents from Wuhan to and old mining facility in Darwin has left China after it was delayed. Full Article
ia Australians trapped in Wuhan plea for a third evacuation flight out of coronavirus ground zero By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 09 Feb 2020 23:57:24 GMT Up to 100 Australians still remain in the Chinese coronavirus epicentre of Wuhan after 266 'clinically well' evacuees arrived in Darwin on a chartered Qantas flight on Sunday. Full Article
ia Airports brace for 24 hours of chaos as Jetstar crew stage Australia-wide strike By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 23:32:21 GMT Jetstar baggage handlers and ground crew are set for a 24-hour strike over the Australian budget airline's current employment proposal. Full Article
ia Australian family forced to stay on Diamond Princess after coronavirus test By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 22:34:36 GMT A large group of Australians quarantined on a coronavirus-hit cruise ship in Japan for two weeks are now on their way home on a special Qantas flight, but 10 have been left behind. Full Article
ia Australian celebrities lose tens of thousands of Qantas frequent flyer points without warning By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 07:35:02 GMT Two Australian actors have hit out at the firm for the policy, which they said removes the points without warning - despite collecting them for 15 years. Full Article
ia Qantas uses HERPES disinfectant to clean planes to stop coronavirus spreading in Australia By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 07:08:47 GMT Qantas flew three planes carrying passengers from the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak back to Australia. The airline stepped up cleaning efforts to make sure future passengers weren't at risk. Full Article
ia Virgin Australia's share price falls to below 10 cents as S&P gives airline negative outlook By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 22:12:12 GMT Virgin Australia shares are worth less than 10 cents. Credit ratings agency Standard & Poor's has warned the airline's debt problems were likely to worsen in light of the coronavirus. Full Article
ia How the coronavirus will affect Australians' travel plans By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 04:09:48 GMT Qantas became the latest airline to slash flights on Tuesday as the travel industry battles a sharp reduction in bookings amid the spread of the deadly COVID-19 virus. Full Article
ia Virgin Australia fires back at Qantas' warnings the coronavirus will cause an airline survival fight By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 07:25:56 GMT The CEO of the Qantas Group, Alan Joyce, announced on Tuesday that major capacity cuts would be brought in to fight the plunging demand for international travel. Full Article
ia Coronavirus Australia: 30k Qantas staff to take unpaid leave By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 00:24:44 GMT Qantas has told 30,000 staff members to take unpaid leave until May. Full Article
ia The jobs that are thriving in the coronavirus pandemic as thousands are laid off in Australia By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 00:12:04 GMT Almost 90,000 Australians lost their jobs on Monday as the government moved to shut all pubs, bars, cinemas and gyms in a bid to slow the spread of COVID-19. Full Article
ia Virgin Australia accuses Qantas CEO Alan Joyce of 'spreading rumours' of collapse By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 21:29:05 GMT Virgin Australia has complained to the competition regulator about Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce's suggestion it would be unfair for the government to prop up one airline. Full Article
ia Virgin Australia claims the price of Qantas and Jetstar flights could surge if the airline closes By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 06:32:26 GMT Virgin Australia has warned the cost of flights would soar if the airline was forced to close, leaving Qantas and their budget arm Jetstar with a monopoly on the industry. Full Article
ia Thousands of desperate Australians stranded overseas to be flown home on Qantas mercy flights By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 12:30:45 GMT Thousands of citizens are understood to be stranded overseas, but four international routes are now being subsidised by the federal government. Full Article
ia Qantas and Virgin to bring desperate Australians stranded overseas back during coronavirus pandemic By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 04 Apr 2020 08:52:15 GMT Both airlines announced 13 flights this month for Australians stuck overseas during the coronavirus pandemic after the government agreed to subsidise service costs. Full Article
ia Virgin Australia will give back annual leave to workers who were stood down amid coronavirus By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 08:07:44 GMT Virgin Australia will give back annual leave to thousands of workers that were stood down amid the outbreak of coronavirus after the federal parliament passed the $1500 fortnightly wage subsidy. Full Article
ia Qantas and Virgin Australia's domestic flights could be kept running during COVID-19 crisis By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 09:47:45 GMT It would supplement a federal government package worth $1billion which has already been committed to the ailing Australian aviation industry hit hard by the crisis' impact on global travel. Full Article
ia Virgin Australia announces another trading halt due to coronavirus ahead of potential bailout By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 06:23:57 GMT Virgin Australia has plunged into another trading halt during the coronavirus crisis as the airline waits on a potential bailout package from the federal government. Full Article
ia Virgin Australia collapse could mean $1,000 airline tickets, loss of Velocity Frequent Flyer points By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 03:29:36 GMT An aviation insider fears the demise of Virgin Australia would give Qantas a licence to charge $1,000 for a Sydney to Melbourne airfare. Velocity Frequent Flyer points are also at risk. Full Article
ia Qantas bows to furious Australian customers and overhauls its coronavirus credit policy By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 00:45:48 GMT Qantas has moved to revamp its credit policy during the coronavirus crisis after a wave of anger from out-of-pocket customers. Full Article
ia Flights between Australian cities could cost just $19 as Qantas tries to recover from COVID-19 By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 07:18:38 GMT Qantas could drop the price of regional flights to just $19 as the airline tries desperately to recover from the coronavirus shutdown. Full Article
ia Thousands of Australian workers are told they're NOT eligible for $1500 JobKeeper payment By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 02:04:14 GMT 5,500 workers at Dnata, which supplies frozen meals to businesses like Qantas received the news they were no longer eligible for the $1500/fortnight payment on Monday. Full Article