New research shows link between menopause and divorce Women surveyed said symptoms of the perimenopause or menopause put a strain on their family life The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022
Prosecutors dismiss domestic violence case against Cook County judge The person who filed the complaint told prosecutors the incident was an accident and she did not want to proceed with the case, according to court records. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 17, 2022
Family's message to all men after dad murdered by girlfriend Emma Walsh was given a life sentence for the murder of Gary Morgan Liverpool Echo · Oct 17, 2022
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 Daily Mirror · Oct 17, 2022
Murderer jailed for 18 years for killing boyfriend after night in the pub Emma Walsh stabbed Gary Morgan in the heart after subjecting him to a year of domestic abuse Liverpool Echo · Oct 17, 2022
Domestic abuse victim's harrowing words before girlfriend murdered him Gary Morgan endured months of abuse before Emma Walsh stabbed him Liverpool Echo · Oct 16, 2022
Queensland government moves to legislate coercive control as a form of domestic violence The bill would amend laws to include a ‘pattern of behaviour’ and update the definition of stalking The Guardian - AU · Oct 14, 2022
Qld moves toward coercive control law A bill introduced to Queensland parliament is the first step in system-wide domestic violence reform, the state attorney-general says. AAP · Oct 14, 2022
Police officers shot dead ambushed after being lured with domestic violence 999 call Two suspects were also shot in the ensuing firefight with one, Nicholas Brutcher, dying at the scene. Investigators believe the officers were lured out to the scene to be attacked Daily Mirror · Oct 13, 2022
Grace Tame, Hannah Clarke's family applaud Queensland bill to broaden domestic violence definition to include coercive control Queensland's new bill proposed to broaden the definitions of domestic violence and stalking to include coercive control. ABC News · Oct 13, 2022
Could the Senate inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and children prevent future deaths? Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names of deceased people and mentions domestic violence and murder. The Conversation · Oct 13, 2022
Camilla visits hospital in first solo engagement as Queen Consort Camilla met domestic abuse workers and survivors at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital on Thursday. The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022
Police: 2 officers fatally shot, 3rd wounded in Connecticut Authorities say two officers were fatally shot and a suspected gunman was killed during a domestic violence call in Connecticut The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022
Mother speaks out about handling of domestic violence matters after daughter's death Grieving mother Sharon Moore has spoken out about failures by NSW Police in investigating her teenage daughter Charli Powell's death. ABC News · Oct 13, 2022
ABC News · Oct 12, 2022 Emily says she's a victim of domestic violence, but has struggled to feel heard by police and the courts A Tasmanian woman who alleges she is a victim of domestic violence says she feels "gaslit" by the state's justice system after senior police downplayed her claims as "a family quibble" and a magistrate called them a "tenuous thread of allegations".
Daily Record · Oct 12, 2022 Domestic abuse has increased in West Dunbartonshire according to Police Scotland There were 14 crimes were recorded under the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018 – double last year’s figure of seven.
Chronicle Live · Oct 12, 2022 'Lessons to learn' following death of Odessa Carey review into mental health tragedy finds An independent investigation has been carried out into the care of a mentally ill woman who killed her mother before cutting off her head
ABC News · Oct 12, 2022 NSW government rushes to pass coercive control bill despite opposition from domestic violence advocates The NSW government says it is matter of life and death that coercive control is criminalised this year and it doesn’t want concerns from domestic violence advocates to cause delays.
Wales Online · Oct 11, 2022 Welsh domestic abuse charity to buy 20 properties for women and children with 'game changing' £2.7m loan It will be the first time the charity has been able to buy its own homes and accommodation for women and families to use to rebuild their lives after abuse
Irish Mirror · Oct 10, 2022 Woman who stashed drug dealing boyfriend's heroin and crack cocaine in vagina walks free from court Brooke Morgan said she agreed to stash her then boyfriend Ryan Leonard's drugs after being subjected to domestic violence
AAP · Oct 10, 2022 Cowboys NRL forward to challenge charges A domestic violence assault case against benched NRL and Samoan forward Luciano Leilua cannot proceed in its current form, his lawyer says.
The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2022 ‘I can’t see to run’: 1 in 12 blind and partially sighted people face domestic abuse, first study finds Victims told of partners deliberately moving objects to make them fall over and hiding medication
Daily Record · Oct 10, 2022 North Lanarkshire Council introduces new Housing Domestic Abuse Policy Developed with the Violence Against Women (VAW) Partnership, it has been shaped by women with domestic abuse experience
Daily Mirror · Oct 10, 2022 Woman stashed drug dealing boyfriend's heroin and crack cocaine inside her Pregnant Brooke Morgan told court she agreed to accompany Ryan Leonard on his supply missions after being subjected to domestic violence at his hands
Leeds Live · Oct 10, 2022 Inside new Leeds NSPCC hub that's bringing vital services for children and families to the city The new city centre hub means families can come in for face-to-face support as they use services such as ones helping them recover from domestic or sexual abuse