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Leading women's advocate questions ACT government's allocation of domestic violence prevention levy

The ACT government introduced the Safer Families Levy in 2016, requiring Canberra households to pay an annual amount to tackle domestic violence. But questions have been raised over where that money is ending up.

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Adam Silver had an awful explanation for Miles Bridges’ shortened suspension for domestic violence

There is no reason to call this a 30-game suspension.

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'If you're going to kill me, just do it quickly' - coward who 'wrecked' a woman's life

TRIGGER WARNING - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: During one sickening incident, the 30-year-old grabbed the woman as she tried to leave, before pulling her to the floor by her hair and raining punches down on her

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Most dangerous DV perpetrators among 600 nabbed in NSW

Hundreds of alleged offenders have been arrested in a high-impact police operation targeting repeat domestic violence offenders.

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Three Hunter men charged in crackdown on NSW's most violent offenders

Police have charged three men in the Hunter region during a four-day statewide crackdown on alleged domestic violence offenders.

Newcastle Herald

AIB offers all staff who experience domestic abuse 10 paid days off

Those working at the bank will also be provided with five days paid emergency hotel accommodation at the company’s expense if affected

Irish Mirror

NT flood evacuees could face fines over criminal damage to Howard Springs facility, Natasha Fyles says

NT Chief Minister Natasha Fyles confirmed the facility had been damaged by flood evacuees, including during a number of domestic violence incidents.

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After The Equalizer Addressed Domestic Abuse, Actress Lorraine Toussaint Breaks Down The Source Of Vi's 'Wisdom' And 'Incredibly Delicate' Scene With Queen Latifah

The Equalizer addressed domestic violence in a powerful new episode for Vi, and actress Lorraine Toussaint spoke about the challenges.

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'Her killer had a history of domestic violence' - Family of murdered Jennifer Poole demand action

"She had a heart of gold and would do anything for anyone"

Irish Mirror

Brother of Jennifer Poole calls for introduction of national Domestic Violence Register

Jennifer, 24, was stabbed to death by her former boyfriend Gavin Murphy two years agon in an attack that shocked the nation

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Canberra man who sent intimate images of his partner to her teen brother avoids more jail time

The man pleaded guilty to a raft of domestic violence offences but the court was told he will not be restricted from returning to live with his victim.

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Commanders DE James Smith-Williams receives award for his work against domestic violence

James Smith-Williams is honored for his work off the field.

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NT government announces an extra $20 million for domestic and family violence prevention

Advocates say the extra funding is a start but not enough to keep up with the level of need — or inflation, with one researcher describing the situation as "not sustainable".

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Gov. Laura Kelly vetoes 4 GOP bills aimed at regulating the lives of transgender Kansans

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly vetoed four bills Thursday that would have regulated the lives of transgender Kansans, dictating what spaces they are welcome in and the health care they can access.

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North Shields man caused nasty fracture to police officer's leg during arrest on Christmas Eve

Paul Luke became aggressive when two police officers came to arrest him following a domestic violence call out

Reuters

Women facing violence, forced marriage may get EU refugee status, top court adviser says

Women from outside the European Union at risk of "honour" crimes, forced marriages or domestic violence in their country of origin may be granted refugee status, a top adviser to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) said on Thursday.

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Newcastle abuse charity's warning ahead of emergency phone alert

Women's Aid issues advice to domestic violence victims amid fears that alarm could reveal a hidden emergency phone

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Northern Territory government extends alcohol restrictions in Alice Springs for another three months

Northern Territory Chief Minister Natasha Fyles says the restrictions, first implemented in January to curb crime and alcohol-fuelled violence, have coincided with significant reductions in alcohol-related hospital presentations and domestic violence incidents.

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Mehajer's alleged bullet threat to woman's mother

Former Auburn deputy mayor Salim Mehajer is defending himself against multiple alleged domestic violence offences.

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DV survivor support program expanded to 134 NSW courts

A program placing a specialist DV support worker at courthouses hearing domestic violence matters will be expanded to almost every NSW local court.

Dublin Live

Jennie Poole's brother pays heartbreaking tribute to 'one in a million' sister on second anniversary

The 24-year-old care worker was stabbed to death by her ex Gavin Murphy at her apartment in Finglas on April 17 2021

The Independent UK

Video: Police shoot man after responding to wrong address

Authorities in northwestern New Mexico have released body camera footage of officers opening fire and killing a homeowner after they showed up at the wrong address in response to domestic violence call

Tribune News Service

Ex-Hornets star Miles Bridges gets 30-game suspension after domestic violence charges

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte Hornets restricted free agent Miles Bridges has been suspended 30 games without pay due to his role in a domestic violence incident involving the mother of his children, the NBA announced on Friday.

Sports Illustrated

NBA Announces Punishment for Miles Bridges After Domestic Violence Arrest

The 25-year-old free agent did not play this season after facing multiple felony charges stemming from a domestic violence incident involving the mother of his children.

Chicago Tribune

Woman attacked at home after ex-boyfriend mistakenly released from jail: ‘I could have died in that house’

CHICAGO — For more than an hour last Friday, a South Shore woman said she lived in fear of a violent death at the hands of her former boyfriend, who allegedly had forced his way into her apartment, brutally beat her and threatened her life.

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