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Miles P Herbert
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Listening to things over at Guardian Australia
Good guitar sounds
November 20, 2025 at 8:34 AM
"The message the coroner is really sending: that there are no further lessons to be learned from Lomas’s death...

I reject that wholeheartedly. Kardell Lomas and her baby should still be here." - Amy McQuire
Kardell Lomas’s heartbreaking apology to police is a moment that should shame all Australians | Amy McQuire
The refusal to conduct an inquest reveals again what many black women know: it’s not a place for truth-telling but rather a mechanism to alibi the state and its failures
www.theguardian.com
November 19, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Reposted by Miles P Herbert
Part 2 is out today.

Why are so many domestic and family violence deaths followed by silence?

Brilliantly reported by Ben Smee.

His final lines in this episode have been ringing in my ears for months.

I hope they stick with all those who spend the time to listen.
Broken trust: why police are failing to learn from their own mistakes - podcast
Guardian Australia reveals allegations from a former senior Queensland detective who has accused police of covering up their own failures in cases in which vulnerable women died after seeking police p...
www.theguardian.com
November 18, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Part 2 is out today.

Why are so many domestic and family violence deaths followed by silence?

Brilliantly reported by Ben Smee.

His final lines in this episode have been ringing in my ears for months.

I hope they stick with all those who spend the time to listen.
Broken trust: why police are failing to learn from their own mistakes - podcast
Guardian Australia reveals allegations from a former senior Queensland detective who has accused police of covering up their own failures in cases in which vulnerable women died after seeking police p...
www.theguardian.com
November 18, 2025 at 12:10 AM
@lenoret.bsky.social / @miketicher.bsky.social and @bridie.bsky.social convinced me to jump on mic for this one.

If you are going to do something for the first time, why not do it in front of a live audience?
October 17, 2025 at 1:13 AM