Bondi Junction stabbings: lack of mental health care ‘a problem that is fixable’, inquest told

‘It’s not a political statement to say we need significant investment … to keep people safe,’ senior counsel assisting coroner saysFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSignificant reform of the mental health sector is needed to keep people safe, the coronial inquest into the Bondi Junction mass stabbing has been told as it draws to a close.Joel Cauchi, 40, killed Ashlee Good, 38, Jade Young, 47, Yixuan Cheng, 27, Pikria Darchia, 55, Dawn Singleton, 25, and Faraz Tahir, 30, and injured 10 others at Westfield Bondi Junction on 13 April 2024 before he was shot and killed by police inspector Amy Scott. Continue reading…