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Having a Brisbane jury make the call on Alex Reuben McEwan’s mental fitness for trial is an “extraordinarily rare” case in law, says Queensland Law Society immediate past president Bill Potts, adding that he’s only seen it happen twice in 36 years.

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Any outdoor dunnies still standing in Brisbane backyards are being sought for an unusual museum being created by Queensland Urban Utilities.

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Former Ipswich City Council CEO Carl Wulff and a woman believed to be his wife are charged with official corruption as part of an ongoing Crime and Corruption Commission investigation.

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Alex Reuben McEwan is not mentally fit to stand trial for the murder of Korean woman Eunji Ban, a Supreme Court jury in Brisbane decides.

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The corrupting influence of developers is a “far greater evil” than the perceived unfairness of banning their donations, Crime and Corruption Commission chairman Alan MacSporran says.

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Logan Mayor Luke Smith rebuffs calls within council to stand aside amid an ongoing investigation by Queensland’s Crime and Corruption Commission.

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The driver of a Queensland Rail excavator who left the scene today after his tractor hit a woman and left her seriously injured in Brisbane is spoken to by police.

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A Brisbane private school launches an observatory fitted with telescopes so advanced they can be operated from anywhere in the world.

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Throw away the angry anonymous letter. There are better, more diplomatic ways to handle things next time your neighbour’s dog wakes the baby with its barking.

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A ban on developers’ council donations should include alcohol and tobacco companies but exclude trade unions, a Queensland political expert says.

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