The Latest Breaking News from domestic violence

WARNING: Readers may find details in this story distressing. An 11-week-old baby known to South Australia's Department for Child Protection died in a squalid and overcrowded house littered with faeces and infested with cockroaches, where drug use and domestic violence took place.

New guidance released as World Cup and festive season drive increase in domestic violence

More than half the women and children who died by suicide in a 12-month period in Western Australia were known to authorities as victims of domestic violence, research reveals.

The 31-year-old is facing nine charges, including sexual intercourse without consent, threatening to distribute intimate images and breaching a domestic violence order.

A woman who killed her abusive partner believing it was reasonable to defend herself will be eligible for parole in six months, with her family calling for more culturally appropriate anti-violence support.

It is not overly dramatic to say that not a single day goes by without reports of sexual violence -- from bouts of domestic violence and date rape to homicides committed against women and even young girls.

Charioties have been given more than £1.2million to help tackle domestic violence

Giles Terera stars in a thrilling production with a radical climax that explores the domestic violence in Shakespeare’s play

"Les Amandiers" or "Forever Young" is the latest autobiographical film from French-Italian actress and director Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi. It follows a group of ambitious drama students in the 1980s, depicting a time of casual drug use and the rising spectre of AIDS. But its release has been overshadowed by rape and…