Will Walters wield axe after belting?

KEVIN Walters is under pressure to wield the axe after NSW consigned the ageing Maroons to their worst Origin defeat at Suncorp Stadium.

‘I’m going to blow the plane up’

BRAVE passengers have tackled a man who tried to enter a plane's cockpit while claiming to have a bomb on a late-night flight out of Melbourne.

Player ratings: Origin I stars, strugglers

WHO starred and who struggled in the State of Origin series opener at Suncorp Stadium? Check out our Game One player ratings.

Maroon reign is over. Time to start again

ROBERT CRADDOCK: Sporting dynasties are strange things. They can take a decade to build but just one night to be savagely ripped down.

Courageous bid to save colleague’s life

SLAIN policeman Brett Forte’s partner used her bare hands to tear a hole in the windscreen so she and others could drag him to safety – while under fire from a gunman with an automatic weapon. Pic: 7News

Donations went to Pauline’s account

EXCLUSIVE: PAULINE Hanson used her personal bank account to receive thousands of dollars of One Nation political donations - and is refusing to say where the money went.

State in deep for water grid debt

SOUTHEAST Queenslanders will either need to start using more water or pay extra for it to meet the debt repayments for the region’s multibillion-dollar water grid.

Dealership boss racked up bills before bust

ALMOST half a year before car dealership Bryan Byrt collapsed, its boss chalked up tens of thousands of dollars in credit-car bills for holidays, top fashion stores and big lunches.

‘It seems they just wanted to kill’

HANNAH Cornelius was brutally strangled, raped and stabbed after four “animals” carjacked her as she spoke to a friend.

Penthouse cheaper than one-bedder

A LUXURY Brisbane penthouse has just sold for less than a one-bedroom Melbourne apartment.