The UK is thought to have moved to employ Australian pilots due to a "challenging" shortage of its own crew, according to reports.

Australia’s national cabinet was unable to agree to regulate state border restrictions – though SA will now allow Victorians to cross for medical reasons.

Hobart Airport’s new interchange faces a potential delay after local landowners threatened legal action to adapt the plans.

TWU National Secretary Michael Kaine said it's "a matter of time" before Qantas follows Virgin in requesting help from the Federal Government.