Sad truth in ‘hostile’ response to Billy’s award
INSTEAD of receiving deserved tributes, retiring Maroons champion Billy Slater last night found himself caught in a storm he did not create or deserve, writes ROBERT CRADDOCK.
Slater caught in ‘dead set farce’
BILLY Slater’s illustrious Origin career ended in sad controversy when he was hung out to dry by an “absolute joke” at Origin III.
Player ratings: Does he fit into Maroons’ plans?
QUEENSLAND got the win but the result threw up a big question mark for one key player’s State of Origin future. Check out how all the players rated.
Fears Tia’s murderer will be killed in prison
TIAHLEIGH Palmer’s murderous foster father Rick Thorburn has been moved between jails as officers reveal they believe he could be killed on the inside by another criminal.
How power vacuum weakened Rebels empire
THE Rebels may well have grown into the biggest outlaw bikie gang in the country. But with leaders either dead or deported, the club is struggling to recover from a power vacuum — and inte...
Rescued cave boys a picture of health
FIRST images of the Wild Boars soccer team show them smiling and giving the thumbs up after their miracle Thai cave rescue. WATCH VIDEO.
Ski instructor ‘followed couple from pub’: Police
BRITISH ski instructor Matthew James Williams, who was working at Perisher, has been accused of a “horrendous” sex attack on a young woman in the NSW Snowy Mountains. Police will allege ...
Waleed and Lisa clash in fiery debate
PROJECT hosts Lisa Wilkinson and Waleed Aly didn’t hold back while discussing a controversial proposed change to Victorian law.
England chokes in Cup thriller
CROATIA has sunk England’s World Cup dream in a thrilling extra time clash to take the World Cup’s second semi-final.
Stunned Federer ‘didn’t see defeat coming’
ROGER Federer can’t quite believe he’s out of Wimbledon. ‘I felt great in practice, good in the warm-up. I’m feeling the ball well. Even now losing, I still felt like the feeling is ...