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Federal judge in Texas rules that disarming those under protective orders violates their Second Amendment rights

U.S. District Judge David Counts signed another opinion Thursday that cited a lack of historical record on laws relating to domestic violence to justify disarming abusers. Advocates fear the ruling will put more victims in harm’s way.

The Texas Tribune

Perth road bridge fund helps Women's Aid services for domestic abuse

Community benefits are flowing from the construction project to build a new crossing of the River Tay with main contactor BAM Nuttall contributing to the services of Perthshire Women's Aid.

Daily Record

Successful businessman threatened to hire hitman to murder wife

Liverpool Echo

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Domestic abuse case collapses after police fail to cite witnesses

THE prosecution of a Greenock man who had been charged with an alleged domestic abuse offence in 2020 has collapsed - after police failed to cite…

The National (Scotland)

Company director terrorised wife for 10 years in vicious campaign of domestic abuse

Hamilton Sheriff Court heard that James McAteer's brutal behaviour included throwing fajitas at the grieving woman as she tried to write a eulogy for her dead uncle.

Glasgow Live

5 police report bombshells - from hiring domestic abusers to 'staring at copper's breasts'

A police watchdog report said it uncovered too many cases where people, including those with criminal records or links to organised crime, should not have been allowed to join the police

Daily Mirror

More than 100 accused Met Police officers are still on duty

Officers under investigation for domestic abuse claims are working as normal

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West Dunbartonshire domestic abuse rate second highest in Scotland

There was unanimous support for a council motion to recognise the scale of domestic abuse and gender-based violence, and a hope that it would encourage more victims to come forward.

Glasgow Live

Scots domestic abuse survivor speaks out against violent ex who wouldn't let her use toilet alone

Twisted Luke Mackie, 21, subjected Nicole Connor to almost a year of terrifying mistreatment -- from choking and hitting her to checking up on her phone while she slept.

Daily Record

Number of homicides in Scotland at lowest level since records began in 1976

THE number of homicides across Scotland has more than halved in the last 15 years, with the figure being the lowest its been since records began in…

The National (Scotland)

Partner who refused to share money ordered to pay compensation for domestic abuse

Power plant operator Michael Marsh became so "obsessed" with saving money and building a pension pot, he refused to share any cash with his live-in-lover Aileen Till

Daily Mirror

Brute who banned woman from wearing make up jailed after five-year campaign of domestic abuse

Declan Barrett told his terrified victim 'I'll murder you if you cheat on me'

Daily Record

How to get tickets to see Idris Elba at Clapham’s charity event

The event will be held by Battersea-based domestic abuse and knife crime charity S.T.O.R.M

Evening Standard

Travel and childcare costs ‘stopping domestic abuse victims getting to court’

The cost-of-living crisis is increasingly being used as justification for domestic abuse, the charity Domestic Violence Assist said.

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A domestic abuse survivor won a milestone Supreme Court case. She was found dead four months later

Narkis Golan had said she ‘won’t stop fighting’ after a landmark ruling for families fleeing violence, Alex Woodward writes

The Independent UK

Window cleaner who attacked two women is jailed under new domestic abuse laws

David Findlay, 35, of Edinburgh, sexually attacked a former partner and subjected her to physical and psychological harm, the Crown Office said.

Liverpool Echo

People have right to know if their partner has history of domestic abuse

This how you can find out

The Independent UK

Domestic abuse victims ‘at increased risk as they can’t afford to flee partners in cost crisis’

‘Facing a cost of living crisis without adequate government support is nothing less than state-sanctioned economic abuse, aiding and abetting abusers to rob victims of their freedom,’ campaigner says

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Daily Record

Falkirk charity needs extra funding as domestic abuse cases continue to rise

An ongoing rise in numbers of people seeking help has continued since lockdown ended

Liverpool Echo

'Silence does not work' after Gary Morgan brutally murdered

Powerful statements have been released following the death

Wales Online

Mum left heartbroken with cancer diagnosis 48 hours after beloved son is murdered

The family paid touching tributes and were 'devastated to lose a caring and fun loving son and brother to domestic violence'

Manchester Evening News

Cost of living crisis could be fuelling rise in domestic violence

During April, May and June this year, the Wigan Borough Domestic Abuse Service helpline received 1658 calls - an average of 28 calls per day.

The Independent UK

New research shows link between menopause and divorce

Women surveyed said symptoms of the perimenopause or menopause put a strain on their family life

Liverpool Echo

Family's message to all men after dad murdered by girlfriend

Emma Walsh was given a life sentence for the murder of Gary Morgan

Daily Mirror

Woman who fatally stabbed boyfriend in the heart after night at pub is jailed for life

A court heard how Emma Walsh, 31, murdered 36-year-old Gary Morgan at her home in Everton on the evening of April 10 after subjecting him to a year of domestic abuse

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