The Latest Breaking News from Domestic Abuse

Brazil drops Antony from WC qualifiers squad after domestic abuse allegations. Arsenal's Gabriel Jesus called up as replacement. Brazilian football confederation said Antony's removal was to protect him, alleged victim, and national team. Antony denies accusations, says relationship was "tumultuous" but never physically attacked her.

Coercive or controlling behaviour has been an offence since 2015, but its financial aspects are poorly understood and can leave lives in ruins, a new report says

Launching in east and West Midlands, the scheme is expected to be rolled out across England and Wales next year

Fans, women’s groups and ex-players slam the way Man Utd conducted an investigation into allegations against the player.

Manchester United has dragged its heels on a serious investigation, says Man United fan and domestic abuse campaigner David Challen

Three women on living with the trauma of their abusers going scot-free

Identifying domestic abuse victims earlier could help to reduce future emergency medical admissions. Our new research shows how this could be done before a victim even involves the police by connecting information gathered by the police and hospitals.

Committee’s report says devices including home security systems used to coerce and control victims

The Culture, Media and Sport Committee said there is no ‘silver bullet’ for dealing with tech abuse but that more needs to be done.

The charity said some forms of abuse, such as coercive control, can sometimes be overlooked or minimised.

It feels like a Greek myth: to wait a lifetime to speak out, only to find you are cursed with eternal silence, says an anonymous author