The Latest Breaking News from Domestic Abuse

Many men arrested in disorder after the Southport murders had themselves been accused of attacking women. It’s high time police acted on these red flags, says author Joan Smith

Police data indicates overlaps between public violent disorder and domestic violence and abuse

Letter: Looking at the issue only through the lens of the criminal justice system would miss countless opportunities to prevent harm, writes Barbara Mills of the Bar Council

Younger women and those with children are more likely to be affected

Surviving Economic Abuse said raising awareness of economic abuse is critical for victim-survivors accessing help.

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Our second refuge – built thanks to the generosity of our readers – is complete. But far more work is needed to tackle the scourge of domestic abuse

After a hugely successful campaign – supported by readers, royalty and the PM – both safe houses can now offer a fresh start to families in need

A Scottish podcaster accused of a 16-month campaign of domestic abuse is set to go on trial later this year

Now in its 28th year, the Wellcome Photography Prize honours photography at the intersection of science, health and the human experience. This year’s winners capture powerful stories exploring domestic abuse, climate migration and the hidden dangers of cholesterol.

London’s Victims Commissioner details shocking number of victims who abandon hope of seeing justice being done as she calls for ‘radical’ new approach

"Even if just one man reads my story and sees there's hope"