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Rail to Refuge founder hopes to expand scheme to ferries and buses

Southeastern rail worker Darren O’Brien is behind the scheme, which enables domestic abuse victims to access free train tickets to safe havens.

The Independent UK

More than 170 serving Met Police officers under investigation for alleged domestic abuse

170 Met officers are under investigation for alleged domestic abuse

Evening Standard

Almost 50 domestic abuse incidents reported to police every week in Derry and Strabane

"We are going backwards on this issue and more women are suffering the consequences."

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West Lothian's domestic abuse shame: County recorded highest cases in Lothian

Shocking statistics revealed the county reported the highest figures in the Lothians and fifth highest in Scotland

Daily Record

Gary Neville facing contempt of court probe after comment during Ryan Giggs trial

Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville is facing a Contempt of Court investigation over a comment he made during former teammate Ryan Giggs’ domestic abuse trial.

Evening Standard

Lanarkshire thug secretly filmed throttling his ex in series of brutal attacks is jailed

Brute Christopher Forrest forced the 33-year-old woman to endure a terrifying campaign of domestic abuse

Daily Record

Vile domestic abuser who told ex 'you're going to die in my hands' as he throttled her jailed

The attacks began when she returned home from shopping and an argument broke out on the driveway of their home in Blantyre, Lanarkshire.

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Why are Indian women increasingly taking their own lives?

India has seen a rise in the number of women taking their own lives, pushed by various phenomena such as early marriage, domestic abuse, pressure to give birth to a son and a lack of financial autonomy.

Radio France Internationale

‘Your sense of home roots you in everything’: meet the woman fighting London’s furniture poverty problem

Emily Wheeler runs Furnishing Futures, an initiative which furnishes the homes of domestic abuse survivors who cannot afford essential items.

Evening Standard

West Lothian domestic abuse case reports highest in Lothians

More than 65,000 domestic abuse incidents were reported to police across Scotland in the lockdown year. The average across Scotland was 119 cases per 10,000 population. In West Lothian that figure was 146 - the fifth highest in the country

Edinburgh Live

US to extradite Canadian writer accused of faking own death and kidnapping son

Dawn Walker, who says she fled domestic abuse, is arrested and accused of stealing friend’s identity to cross border

The Guardian - US

‘I couldn’t even find enough women to form a band’: Della Mae’s battle for a bluegrass breakthrough

Known for their riotous shows, the Grammy-nominated US group have also been kicking up dust by singing about subjects from domestic abuse to mass shootings and the BLM movement

The Guardian - UK

Ryan Giggs trial jury told they are not overseeing ‘court of morals’

Jurors have begun deliberating their verdicts over claims of domestic abuse and assault against ex-footballer

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh domestic abuse thug dropped by new club after signing backlash

37-year-old Paul Tansey has been dropped from Whitehill Welfare FC after signing on in July. The midfielder pled guilty to abusing Lisa Robertson in a 10-month long tirade.

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Daily Record

Scots domestic abuse thug who assaulted Celtic star partner leaves club after backlash over signing

Paul Tansey, 37, parted ways with Whitehill Welfare, who he signed for just weeks after admitting abusing Celtic's Lisa Robertson during a 10-month long tirade.

Daily Record

New help for abuse victims in Dumfries and Galloway

ASSIST set to open in the region thanks to a funding boost.

Wales Online

Plaid's Westminster leader apologises for handling of Jonathan Edwards' return to Parliament

Liz Saville Roberts said the party had not spoken to the victim in two years

The Guardian - UK

One for Sorrow, Two for Joy review – bittersweet rites-of-passage novel

This heartfelt debut from Marie-Claire Amuah about an ambitious young woman confronting career challenges and domestic abuse powerfully interrogates trauma

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The Guardian - UK

Vulnerable women put at risk as courts in England and Wales reveal refuge locations

Secret addresses have been exposed inadvertently, letting abusers track down families - with migrants most at risk

The National (Scotland)

Scots football club urged to end contract of convicted domestic abuser

A PETITION has been launched urging a Scottish football club to cancel the contract of a new signing who has been convicted of domestic abuse.

Daily Record

Thug footballer who headbutted Scotland star partner sparks fury as he's signed to new club

Paul Tansey, 37, was signed by Whitehill Welfare F.C. after he was dropped by rival East of Scotland team, Penicuik Athletic, following his conviction against Lisa Robertson.

Wales Online

Packing everything...And the kitchen sink! Women scale England's highest mountain with 13lb sinks chained to them

Friends Emma Woodhall, April Wilson and Zena Clark completed the six-hour hike in aid of domestic abuse charity Harbour, smashing their target of £300

Liverpool Echo

Thug who blasted rival with shotgun wanted by police again

Jago is wanted in connection with reports of harassment and domestic abuse

The Guardian - UK

Millions living in areas where police not trained in handling domestic violence

Only one force in England and Wales says all its officers have received the recommended training and nine forces have not trained any

The Independent UK

‘Lives are at risk’: Domestic abuse victims say cost of living crisis stopped them fleeing abusive partner

‘Soaring energy and food costs, coupled with stagnant wages, will leave many women more vulnerable to abuse,’ campaigner says

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