The Latest Breaking News from domestic violence

Domestic violence surge continued in 2021, new report shows

The number of orders of protection jumped 55% statewide; domestic violence-related shootings and homicides increased 64% in Chicago.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 11, 2022

Police 'just dismissed' requests for help from domestic violence murder victim, daughter says

The daughter of a domestic violence murder victim says women in Queensland are forced to play a game of "Russian roulette" as to whether they are going to get proper support from police.

ABC News · Jul 11, 2022

Love Island's Adam Collard was slammed for 'emotional abuse' after 'warning signs'

Love Island star Adam Collard is making a controversial comeback to the villa - with his behaviour in the 2018 series leaving one Islander in tears and allegations of 'gaslighting' from a domestic abuse charity

Irish Mirror · Jul 11, 2022

Top End woman faces court over alleged domestic violence murder

A 36-year-old woman accused of murdering a man in the Top End last week has faced court for the first time.

ABC News · Jul 11, 2022

Miles Bridges situation: Hornets not pulling qualifying offer?

Jake Fischer on Miles Bridges: The only thing I'll say about the qualifying offer… I know it hasn't happened yet. I have that on solid grounds. And everyone I've talked to around the league, no one expects them to pull it either. Source: Spotify ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 8, 2022

Four arrests in Durham after domestic abuse reports

Police advised anyone suffering to get in touch

Chronicle Live · Jul 8, 2022

Parmy Olson: Google should delete abortion search queries too

For days after the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, big tech companies remained silent on what they would do with their troves of newly incriminating data on women in America. Then last Friday, as the country set off for the holiday weekend, Alphabet Inc.’s Google piped up.…

Tribune News Service · Jul 7, 2022

Mumbai: In-laws can't use senior citizen's right to throw son's wife out of home, says court

MUMBAI: Observing that the rights of senior citizens, as conferred by Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, cannot be used as weapon in proceedings initiated by the daughter-in-law under the provisions of Domestic Violence (DV) Act, sessions court rejected the plea of a senior citizen couple from…

The Times of India · Jul 6, 2022

Millions in UK do not know the meaning of coercive control

Four in 10 adults in UK say their perception of coercive control is weak or totally non-existent

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2022

10 red flags a partner is subjecting you to coercive control

A study found most people don't know the signs, or how to get help

Wales Online · Jul 5, 2022