The Latest Breaking News from domestic violence

In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, the United Nations (UN) identified what it called a “shadow pandemic” of domestic violence against women. The UN includes in its definition of domestic violence what it refers to as “economic violence”, which it explains as: “making or attempting to make a person…

Peak body for family violence says commission would fix ‘highly complex and wicked problem’ and give victim-survivors a voice

Lehrmann faces cross examination in day three of his defamation trial against Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson

Most women with disabilities who face domestic violence find it harder to seek help due to the attitudes and systems within support services.

With so much data released about family, domestic and sexual violence, it can be difficult to see how it all fits together.

Four women have been murdered in one week in SA, prompting urgent calls for a royal commission to end violence against women.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names of deceased people. Some names have been changed to honour Sorry Business. This article also mentions violence against and killings of First Nations women.

Four women have been killed in one week in South Australia, prompting calls for men to lead conversations to end violence against women.

Domestic violence continues to dominate the cases being reported at the district help desk of Snehitha in Kakkanad and its sub-centre in Perumbavoor.

Someone tell Matt Rife jokes are meant to be funny.

Courts are "not insensitive to domestic violence" but are "sensitive to the constitutional rights of the accused."