The Latest Breaking News from domestic violence

Violence against women and girls has been declared a national emergency - what took so long?

Sexist crimes are on the rise and perpetrators are getting younger

Marie Claire · Jul 30, 2024

Broncos player facing domestic violence investigation

The NRL Integrity Unit has been alerted to a Queensland Police investigation into a Brisbane player over an alleged domestic violence incident.

AAP · Jul 29, 2024

'He was a coward': DV victim's mother calls for action

The mother of domestic violence victim Kristy Armstrong has called for better services, as protests against gendered violence were held around Australia.

AAP · Jul 28, 2024

In this Uganda region, most women report domestic violence. Signed pledges are being used to end it

A nonprofit group in rural Uganda says domestic violence is so widespread that it's hard to find a woman who isn't affected

The Independent UK · Jul 25, 2024

EastEnders airs SHOCKING new domestic abuse storyline tonight!

EastEnders is covering new ground with this harrowing story

WhatToWatch · Jul 23, 2024

Miss Kansas Alexis Smith Wins With Bravery Against Domestic Violence

Miss Kansas Alexis Smith's bravery and advocacy against domestic violence shine as she wins the state title and scholarships, aiming to compete for Miss Am...

Top News · Jul 23, 2024

Naming and shaming domestic violence perpetrators doesn’t work to keep women safe. Here’s why

Recent survey results show 25% of Australians agree that women who do not leave abusive relationships are partly responsible for the abuse continuing. This stubbornly common attitude demonstrates that victim-survivors are still being held responsible for the abuse they experience and for keeping themselves safe.

The Conversation · Jul 23, 2024

Violence against women a ‘national emergency’ in England and Wales, police say

National Police Chiefs’ Council analysis reveals 2m women a year estimated to be victims of male violence

The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2024

Miss Kansas called out her abuser in public. Her campaign against domestic violence is going viral

A newly posted video of Miss Kansas calling out her domestic violence abuser on stage is whipping up a maelstrom of support on social media

The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2024

Manchester United SLAMMED for profiting from Mason Greenwood, told to DONATE transfer fee

Manchester United have been criticised by a domestic abuse campaigner for profiting from the sale of Mason Greenwood

FourFourTwo · Jul 20, 2024