Former Queensland Supreme Court judge Roslyn Atkinson calls for reform to a century-old legal loophole that allows accused rapists to use the “mistake of fact” defence to walk free, saying it is a “hangover” from outdated attitudes to women.
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Attorney-General to appeal manslaughter sentence for mother of Mason Jet Lee
Anne Maree Lee is currently eligible for parole in July, despite being sentenced to nine years’ jail after pleading guilty to manslaughter over the death of her 22-month-old son, Mason.
Brisbane woman 'angry' at husband, jailed for fatal stabbing
A Brisbane woman who stabbed her husband to death because she was “angry and annoyed” that he had got home late from work, is sentenced to nine years in prison for manslaughter.
Cold case murder investigation leads police to extradite man from NSW
Queensland Police arrest a New South Wales man as part of an ongoing murder investigation into the disappearance of Jay Brogden in north Queensland more than a decade ago.
Scientists uncover highly infectious bacteria as cause of ugly veins on mangoes
Scientists have worked out what causes ugly veins to appear in mangoes — a breakthrough that could save the industry millions of dollars each year.
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