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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Paul Gallagher

Morning Mail: killings of older women our ‘silent crisis’, Trump suggests ‘clean out’ of Gaza, Jannik Sinner takes trophy

A police officer in front of the house in Fisher, ACT, where 92-year-old Jean Morley was found dead in 2023. Her husband, Donald Morley, was convicted of her murder last year
A police officer in front of the house in Fisher, ACT, where 92-year-old Jean Morley was found dead in 2023. Her husband, Donald Morley, was convicted of her murder last year.
Photograph: ACT Policing

Good morning. We lead today with an investigation into what has been called our nation’s “silent crisis”. Analysis of homicide statistics shows that older women are at dual risk of domestic violence – from partners and sons – but their deaths rarely get as much attention as those of younger women.

Meanwhile, the US president, Donald Trump, has suggested Palestinians leave Gaza and “we just clean out” the territory – and has ordered the US military to restart shipments of 2,000lb bombs to Israel.

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