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How published images of a ‘happy couple’ can hurt victims of domestic abuse

According to the UK’s Femicide Census, between 124 and 168 women have been killed by men in the country every year for the past 15 years. Most of these have been by current or former partners. These stories are, sadly, frequent and do not always make the news – but…

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Prosecutors aim to get victims back into court to see their attackers sentenced and aid their ‘recovery’

Exclusive: The Independent previously revealed domestic abuse and sexual violence victims are being charged up to tens of thousands of pounds to access court scripts after being wrongly advised not to attend court

The Independent UK

Scotland rugby star Stuart Hogg's domestic abuse trial moved to September

The trial of former Scotland rugby captain Stuart Hogg for alleged domestic abuse will take place in September, a court has heard.

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The dark truth behind England football and the ‘high stakes’ on and off the pitch

England till I die. For some, it’s not just a football phrase, it’s the cold, hard truth. Sonia Twigg reveals how football can be a catalyst for domestic abuse

The Independent UK

3 women have been killed - why is the media still peddling the ‘nice guy’ narrative?

Intimate partner violence is an epidemic, and women are being failed.

Marie Claire

Starmer ‘shocked’ about prisons crisis as early release scheme prepared

Government to announce terms which could free more than 20,000 inmates in coming months to manage capacity

The Guardian - UK

Prisons crisis must not jeopardise Labour’s pledge on domestic abuse, Starmer told

Government adviser warns effort to halve violence against women and girls will increase numbers heading to nearly full jails

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Labour must avoid release of high-risk offenders in prison plans, charity warns

Refuge raises concerns over measures to ease overcrowding in England and Wales after mistakes made under Tories

The Guardian - UK

What will Labour do for us - here’s how the new Prime Minister aims to tackle domestic abuse

The UK has a new Labour Prime Minister - here’s what it means for survivors of domestic- and gender-based violence

Marie Claire

1 woman a week is murdered by a current or former partner - this is why the Women’s Aid rally outside Parliament needs to be on your radar

Everything you need to know about the Women’s Aid Manifesto ahead of the General Election

Marie Claire

Furnishing Futures launches campaign to create safe homes for women and children fleeing domestic abuse

Founded by Emily Wheeler, Furnishing Futures strives to support women and children fleeing domestic abuse: its new campaign calls out for interior donations to create a safe, comforting home with donated furniture

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Some 401(k) Early Withdrawal Tax Rules Have Changed for 2024

More people are taking early emergency withdrawals from retirement savings accounts. New rules might offer some relief.

Kiplinger

The US supreme court’s rightwing justices are fighting legal monsters of their making

On Friday the court revoked domestic abusers’ gun rights – fixing a horrific problem they themselves created

The Guardian - US

Will ‘sigh of relief’ after US supreme court gun ruling be short-lived?

Domestic abusers still may not possess guns, but first case decided since 2022 Bruen decision likely won’t be the last

The Guardian - US

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Supreme Court Upholds Federal Law Barring Guns For Domestic Abusers

Supreme Court upholds federal law disarming domestic violence offenders, balancing public safety and gun rights.

The Independent UK

Election candidate condemned for joking about domestic abuse and saying ‘70% of hell is going to be women’

Akhmed Yakoob has also spoken out in support of misogynistic influencer Andrew Tate

Marie Claire

Domestic abuser is jailed for killing his girlfriend after a football match

Domestic abuse is a “unique trend in men’s football,” says charity.

Evening Standard

Police warn of possible rise in domestic abuse as England face Serbia in Euros

Police said a study found there was a 38% increase in domestic violence incidents when England lost a game between 2002 and 2010.

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How to Recognise and Help Male Domestic Abuse

We know that dealing with abuse of any kind in a relationship can have a devastating impact on your physical and mental wellbeing, and it's often difficult to know where to turn when you are faced with such issues at home.

The Guardian - UK

Man linked to viral dress jailed for domestic abuse

Keir Johnston to serve 54 months in jail for strangling and threatening wife, Grace, at Inner Hebrides home

The Independent UK

Domestic violence victims left open to attacks as restraining order breach prosecutions plummet for abusers

Exclusive: ‘He smashed the house up. There was blood smeared up the walls,’ says domestic abuse victim

The Guardian - UK

Domestic abuse drove our daughters to suicide, say families. So what stops coroners acknowledging that?

As the number of abuse victims in England and Wales taking their own lives rises, pressure is mounting on coroners to acknowledge the role violence, control and coercion can play

The Independent UK

Nicole Brown Simpson’s sisters share warning signs over domestic abuse in her marriage to OJ

‘She was my best friend and the one thing I could not protect her from was the monster she was married to,’ says Tanya Brown

Evening Standard

Tower Hamlets council criticised by judge for supporting 'rapist' father in domestic abuse case

Judge says council failed in child protection duties in handling of domestic abuse case

Evening Standard

Ninety per cent of domestic abuse professionals say pets 'a barrier to victim-survivors seeking safety'

Cats Protection acquired information from 409 respondents working within social care teams, domestic abuse organisations and helplines

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