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‘I’m a gay man who was a victim of domestic abuse – it doesn’t only happen to women’

When comedian James Barr met his ex, he thought he’d finally found his soulmate, but their relationship quickly became a source of constant fear. He tells Helen Coffey about how he found the strength to leave – and why we need to talk more about domestic violence in the queer…

The Independent UK

Domestic violence, stalking, drugs charges for man arrested at petrol station

The man was arrested at Lake Munmorah on Thursday.

Newcastle Herald

Morning Mail: PIs used in family violence cases, Republican dismay after debate, Clover Moore rejects ‘ageism’

Why was a man with a history of domestic violence able to hire detectives to spy on his family; survey reveals pathways to addiction

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Why was child-killer John Edwards, who had a violent history, able to hire a PI to spy on his family?

There is no requirement in most Australian states for private investigators to check clients for domestic violence orders. Advocates say the system needs to change

The Guardian - AU

Ex-TV star's 'tendency' to spit at woman seals DV case

Disgraced TV host Andrew O'Keefe has failed to overturn convictions for domestic violence, with a judge pointing to a previous time he spat at his victim.

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Women's sector joins together to call on next govt to give more funding

The groups want the govt to prioritise ending domestic violence.

The Canberra Times

Maria’s niece sought a DVO to protect her. Her ex-partner went out and bought an axe

‘They’re just a piece of paper,’ Maria Costigan says of domestic violence orders, almost 10 years after Tara Costigan’s brutal murder in Canberra. But do they ever help terrified women?

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Morning Mail: Albanese’s plan to tackle DV, Virgin’s cabin crew surveillance, Socceroos shocker

The prime minister will propose a raft of measures to address crisis of family violence; airline sacked a crew member after monitoring hotel CCTV

The Guardian - AU

'Turning away women': crisis services' desperate plea ahead of cabinet meeting

One local service needs more than $1 million to continue running.

The Canberra Times

Albanese to propose ‘substantial funding uplift’ for family violence services at national cabinet

PM says plan to end family domestic and sexual violence in a generation will require an ‘all-hands-on-deck approach’ but funding questions remain

The Guardian - AU

Kenyan Athletes Face Domestic Violence Crisis

Tragic cases of domestic violence against female athletes in Kenya underscore the urgent need for better protection and support within the sports community.

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Uganda Olympic runner's horrific death is the latest in violence against female athletes in Kenya

Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei’s horrific death after being doused with petrol and set on fire by her boyfriend has again brought to the fore Kenya’s tragic history of domestic violence against female athletes

The Independent UK

Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei Tragically Dies In Domestic Violence Incident

Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei tragically dies after being set on fire by boyfriend, sparking outrage and calls for justice against gender-based violence.

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Marathon Runner Rebecca Cheptegei Attacked And Set On Fire.

Ugandan marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei was tragically set on fire by her boyfriend in Kenya, highlighting the devastating impact of domestic violence.

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Women use their voices to help victims of domestic violence

The Hummingsong Choir is gearing up for its annual Spring Sing.

AAP

'Just die': farmer jailed over savage and prolonged DV

A victim-survivor has told court about hiding from a man in a paddock after a three-hour attack, wondering whether he would strike again and kill her.

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It Ends With Us’ Justin Baldoni Shares Open Letter To DV Survivors On Insta Amid Film Backlash

“We are with you. You are not just surviving; you are thriving, and in your thriving, you inspire us all.”

Newcastle Herald

Minns government gives $1m to Central Coast Mariners for social issues

The government committed the money as an election promise.

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DV culprits face organised-crime measures in crackdown

The NSW government wants courts to put proactive obligations on offenders to protect women as part of reforms to lower soaring domestic violence rates.

The Guardian - AU

Muslim groups to campaign on gambling and domestic violence in lead-up to Australian election

Candidates will be assessed on eight-point criteria that includes their stance on the war in Gaza

AAP

'Everyone knows someone': calls to expose rural DV risk

The NSW Country Women's Association is calling for tougher action on domestic violence, with a focus on the greater risks faced by women in rural areas.

The Guardian - AU

Tracking a partner with smart tech considered stalking under changes to NSW domestic violence laws

Minns government to bring in sweeping reforms after premier vowed to learn from 28-year-old Molly Ticehurst’s ‘preventable’ death

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Justin Baldoni Pays Tribute To Domestic Violence Survivors In Letter

Director Justin Baldoni's tribute to domestic violence survivors in an open letter receives positive responses on Instagram.

The Independent UK

Women behind bars are often survivors of abuse. A series of new laws aim to reduce their sentences

Advocates for domestic violence survivors in Illinois celebrated earlier this month when Gov. JB Pritzker signed a bill into law making it easier for those who are incarcerated to get reduced sentences

The Independent UK

'Dancing With the Stars' pro Artem Chigvintsev arrested on domestic violence charge in California

A California sheriff's office says “Dancing With the Stars” pro Artem Chigvintsev has been arrested and booked on a domestic violence charge

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