Eight authors, including Hull's Nick Quantrill, will be taking part in a series of talks as part of National Crime Reading Month.
Elizabeth Young, though, told the court, for her, "nothing good" will come from the inquest."At 74, I have lost my way in life," she said, describing the crippling impact of the killings.
But she said the action the country needed to take was already obvious to her."My daughter was murdered by an unmedicated, chronic schizophrenic... who had in his possession knives designed for killing."[This is] another cry out to an Australia that doesn't seem to want to acknowledge that what happened... is essentially the catastrophic consequence of years of neglect of, and within, our mental health systems."
Before the events of 3 December 2024, Lee Jae–myung's path to South Korea's presidency was littered with obstacles.Ongoing legal cases, investigations for corruption and allegations of abusing power all looked set to derail the former opposition leader's second presidential bid.
Then a constitutional crisis changed everything.
On that night, former president Yoon Suk Yeol's abortive attempt to invoke martial law set in motion a series of events that appears to have cleared the path for Lee."There will be a lull. But Marxist-Leninist movements have transcended such challenges when the top leadership of the Naxalites were killed in the 70s and yet we are talking about Naxalism," said N Venugopal, a journalist, social scientist and long-time observer of the movement, who is both a critic and sympathiser of the Maoists.
One of the senior-most officials in India's home ministry who oversaw anti-Maoist operations, MA Ganapathy, holds a different view."At its core, the Maoist movement was an ideological struggle - but that ideology has lost traction, especially among the younger generation. Educated youth aren't interested anymore," says Mr Ganapathy.
"With Basavaraju neutralised, morale is low. They're on their last leg."The federal home ministry's