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Time to build a better future – Brick by Brick

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The first of two homes for survivors of domestic abuse, built with contributions from readers of The Independent, is ready to welcome its residents. The government should now honour its election commitment to the thousands of women and children affected by violence behind closed doors

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2025

The house the Independent built: First safe haven for women fleeing domestic abuse is finished

INDEPENDENT CAMPAIGN: An all-female team of decorators will add the last touches to the property which was built using funds raised by The Independent’s Brick by Brick campaign, in partnership with domestic abuse charity Refuge, writes Athena Stavrou

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2025

Angel Cabrera’s past crimes against women forgotten on Masters return

Cabrera spent 30 months in prison following numerous domestic abuse charges against two former girlfriends but has been welcomed back at Augusta as a former champion

The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2025

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Location-sharing apps are enabling domestic violence. But young people aren’t aware of the danger

Location-sharing apps are shaping how we connect and communicate – especially among younger people. Snap Map, a popular feature within Snapchat, is widely used by teens and young adults to stay in the loop and facilitate real-time meet-ups with friends and partners.

The Conversation · Apr 10, 2025

‘A history of family violence’: in the NT, a mother’s loss and a police system in dire need of overhaul

No crime scene was established after Mona’s daughter died. She speaks publicly about the death for the first time to ensure it is not forgotten and to urge action

The Guardian - AU · Apr 10, 2025

Behaviour programs a piece of the puzzle to end abuse

Men's behaviour change programs are one piece of the puzzle in a wider system to combat domestic violence, experts say.

AAP · Apr 9, 2025

Angel Cabrera Back at Masters After Jail Time, Thankful for ‘Second Opportunity’

The 2009 Masters winner who spent two years in jail for domestic violence knows there are detractors, but says he respects "their opinion."

Sports Illustrated · Apr 9, 2025

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Sydney Cop Facing Domestic Violence Charges Continues To Serve With ‘Restricted Duties’

The officer is also accused of using the police database to look up information on his alleged victim.

Pedestrian.tv · Apr 9, 2025

Nonprofits in limbo as DOJ deletes domestic violence grant notice - Roll Call

Nonprofits say the removal of grant information has left them in the lurch on funding to assist domestic violence victims.

Roll Call · Apr 7, 2025

Call for stronger duty on councils to provide housing to domestic abuse victims

MP Zoe Franklin said councils are not currently obligated to offer like-for-like housing.

The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2025

“Hero” Delivery Driver Saves Woman After Her Subtle Plea Leads To Man’s Arrest

"This guy probably saved her life."

Bored Panda · Apr 6, 2025

Man jailed for five years after setting moped on fire outside ex-partner's home

Adam Woodhouse texted his former partner hundreds of abusive messages including one which said ‘I will go to prison for murder of you’

Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2025

Woman Hospitalized After Husband Uses Kitchen Knife To Remove Her Breast Implant In Attack

"That's not a husband. That's an animal."

Bored Panda · Apr 4, 2025

Mel Gibson's gun rights restored by US Justice Department following domestic violence conviction

Gibson lost the right to own firearms following his no contest plea to a misdemeanor charge of domestic battery against his former girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva in 2011

Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2025

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The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2025

Mel Gibson’s gun rights restored by Trump’s Justice Department

Gibson was charged with misdemeanour spousal battery in 2011

The Guardian - AU · Apr 4, 2025

Queensland police to have power to issue on-the-spot domestic violence protection orders

Domestic and family violence experts warn measure risks victims being wrongly labelled as perpetrators by police

The Fashion Central · Apr 3, 2025

Buckingham Palace shares sad update with Queen Camilla's emotional message

As King Charles III continues to face ongoing health challenges, Queen Camilla has stepped into the public eye with a moving show of support for domestic

The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2025

Georgia bill to reduce prison sentences for domestic violence survivors on its way to becoming law

Georgia lawmakers passed a bill that would reduce sentences for domestic violence survivors if they can tie their crimes to abuse

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BANG Premier · Apr 2, 2025

Queen Camilla thinks social media is 'terrifying'

Queen Camilla hosted a reception for SafeLives, of which she is patron, and expressed her concerns about social media.

Evening Standard · Apr 1, 2025

Queen ‘expressed support for parents campaigning for murdered daughter’

Camilla hosted a reception at Clarence House on Tuesday for the SafeLives charity which aims to eradicate domestic abuse.

The Guardian - AU · Apr 1, 2025

Queensland police commissioner tried to access records of alleged domestic violence victim to investigate her

State’s chief magistrate denied police access to female police officer’s confidential domestic and family violence documents this week

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2025

How a new Georgia bill could change the fate of domestic abuse survivors in prison

Many women are in prison for killing their abusive partners

The Guardian - AU · Mar 29, 2025

‘Best that exists globally’: South Australia’s domestic violence disclosure scheme provides relief and freedom

Exclusive: SA’s scheme has been so praised and proved so popular experts are ‘bewildered’ that other states haven’t implemented similar programs

Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2025

Father of femicide victim made OBE warns of ‘negative role models’ for young men

Nick Gazzard set up the Hollie Gazzard Trust after his daughter’s death in 2014, when she was stabbed to death by her ex-partner at her place of work.

The National (Scotland) · Mar 28, 2025

Scottish podcaster in court accused of 16-month campaign of domestic abuse

A SCOTS podcaster has been accused of 16-month campaign of domestic abuse ...

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