Black hole in my heart: MP’s tears for fallen comrades in arms

Member for Herbert Phil Thompson, who served in Afghanistan, spoke about his and other veterans’ anguish as he delivered an emotional speech, which he directed to Julie-Ann Finney, the mother of deceased veteran David Finney.“I’m sorry for what you’ve had to go through, the loss of your son,” he said.“I’m sorry for every mother that has had to bury their son. “Every family member who had to bury a loved one. “The mates who are beside themselves.”With tears in his eyes, Mr Thompson…



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