The Latest Breaking News from domestic violence

Govt. directs police to implement DV Act: Kerala Women's Commission recommends considerate attitude, registering FIRs, implementing summons and warrants, providing help to approach protection officers and legal services.

Domestic violence survivor Lutfiye Kavci has vowed to speak up for those who can't after the father of her child tried to end her life.

The Government’s reply brief contains a host of mistakes, some quite elementary.

Childhood traumatic experiences are common. Almost one in three (32%) Australians reported being physically abused as a child, 31% experienced emotional abuse, 28.5% were victims of sexual abuse and 9% were neglected. Some 40% of Australians were exposed to domestic violence against a parent.

Advocates fear blowout in wait time could force people to choose between homelessness or staying in an abusive relationship

Domestic violence victims believe that ‘red flag’ laws that remove firearms from people in crisis can save lives

The Northern Territory's long-running coronial inquiry into domestic violence has resumed with experts desperately calling for funding.

As NSW faces increasing rates of domestic violence and sexual assaults, a women's safety commissioner has been appointed to tackle the crisis.

Exclusive: Labour vows to crack down on police failures to keep women safe, as campaigners warn lives are being put at risk

Exclusive: State’s domestic violence prevention minister says it’s ‘up to every single one of us’ to help prevent harm against women

A man accused of leaving a pair of pet snakes on a Sydney footpath has been charged with domestic violence related offences and refused bail.