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Domestic violence laws to crack down on covert stalking

Domestic violence perpetrators who use tracking devices to covertly stalk and harass will face imprisonment as new laws aim to address tech-facilitated abuse.

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Financial Abuse In Marriage: Signs, Impact, And How To Regain Independence

Financial abuse in marriage is a subtle but dangerous form of domestic violence. Learn the warning signs, long-term impact on your independence, and steps to protect your financial future.

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NSW to criminalise secret GPS tracking after report highlighting number of devices bought by DV offenders

Chris Minns says technology has been ‘weaponised against women, and our laws have not kept pace’

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Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen both granted protective orders

Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen have been granted mutual protective orders for the next three years following allegations of domestic violence.

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Taylor Frankie Paul’s lawyer says she ‘is not perfect and owned her faults’ in court hearing

Third District Court Commissioner Russell Minas postponed a decision on child custody until May 11

The Independent UK

‘Mormon Wives’ star Taylor Frankie Paul and ex back in court over permanent protective orders

Paul and Mortensen, whose tumultuous relationship was featured heavily on the show, have been ordered to stay at least 100 feet (30 meters) away from each other

The Independent UK

Family's 'life sentence' after carer murdered by friend

The family of a much-loved carer who was murdered by his friend and patient say they have been handed a life sentence following his brutal death.

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University of South Florida Mystery Deepens After Body Found And Roommate Charged

The body of a missing University of South Florida doctoral student was found Friday near the Howard Frankland Bridge, and his roommate was arrested after a domestic violence incident at their home, authorities said, turning a weeklong missing persons search into a death investigation as a second student remains missing.

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Indian-origin restaurant owner in North Carolina arrested for attempt to murder wife, daughter called 911

An Indian-origin restaurant owner in North Carolina is facing charges of attempt to murder his wife after a domestic violence incident got reported to the police as their daughter called the 911 when 49-year-old Mathivanan Pothiyappan started chasing his wife on the road. The incident took place earlier this month…

The Times of India

Most domestic violence-charged police remain in the job

Police are often failing to document conflicts of interest when investigating allegations of domestic violence involving officers, an independent review found.

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Travis Kelce's Ex Called 'Hypocrite' for Speaking on Domestic Violence After Being Humped by Chris Brown Onstage

Kayla Nicole has sparked a fierce online debate after her comments on rising domestic violence were labelled hypocritical by critics.

International Business Times UK

‘Who do you think you are?’: Charlize Theron’s mother ‘saved’ her from her father, who decided death was her punishment for not saying ‘hello’

He saw it as disrespect.

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‘We feel unsafe in our own homes’: women in Brazil’s favelas learn to fight back amid rising violence

Demand for martial arts classes grows as women face increase in gender-based attacks

The Guardian - UK

'Distress': woman questioned over theft after DV claim

An upset woman was questioned over claims she had stolen money from an ex-partner moments after reporting domestic violence allegations, a coroner has heard.

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Deadly domestic violence cases stir calls for more prevention resources for Black communities

Two deadly cases of domestic violence — one in Louisiana and the other in Virginia targeting Black mothers — have sparked a national conversation about domestic violence prevention and mental health care resources available to Black communities

International Business Times

Man Who Shot 8 Children To Death Told Family 'Some People Don't Come Back From Their Demons'

Shamar Elkins, 31, shot ten people, killing eight children in what police said was an incident of domestic violence

The Independent UK

Dakota Mortensen breaks silence after Taylor Frankie Paul told she won’t face new domestic violence charges

Mortensen said he has ‘chosen to step away from the spotlight’ amid the ongoing case with Paul

The Conversation

Intimate partner homicide has clear warning signs – and is often preventable, research shows

Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax was an accomplished dentist and a loving mom to two teenage children. On April 16, 2026, she was killed by her estranged husband, former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, who then killed himself, according to news reports. This apparent intimate partner murder-suicide has garnered widespread media…

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Shamar Elkins' Louisiana Mass Shooting Linked To Domestic Violence? Disturbing Details Revealed

A mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, linked to domestic violence, resulted in the deaths of eight children. The suspect, Shamar Elkins, was the father of seven victims.

International Business Times UK

Horrific Louisiana Mass Shooting Victims' Profile: Age, Suspect Connection and How They Got in the Line of Fire

A tragic domestic violence incident in Shreveport, Louisiana, resulted in the deaths of eight children, leaving the community in shock and mourning. The shooter, Shamar Elkins, was killed by police.

The Independent UK

Photos show scene of deadly Louisiana domestic attack that killed eight children

A gunman in Louisiana killed eight children, including seven of his own, and shot two other people Sunday in an early morning attack of domestic violence carried out across two homes, authorities said, rocking a Shreveport neighborhood in one of the nation’s deadliest mass shootings in more than two years.

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Man held in custody, charged with mum's stabbing murder

A man accused of murdering his mother has been remanded in custody while police hunt a gang of men suspected of a separate stabbing death nearby.

International Business Times UK

Ex-UFC Heavyweight Arrested on Domestic Violence Charges After Threatening to 'Murder' a Woman

Former UFC fighter Mark Hunt was arrested for domestic violence and is now facing charges of stalking and intimidation.

The Guardian - US

Prosecutors won’t file domestic abuse charges against Taylor Frankie Paul

Mormon Wives star was accused of domestic violence by her former partner Dakota Mortensen

The Independent UK

Taylor Frankie Paul breaks silence after prosecutors decline to file new domestic violence charges

Paul and her ex, Dakota Mortensen, have filed protective orders against each other

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