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Horror and fury in Australia as epidemic of violence against women sweeps across the country

Anger and grief have erupted, with women demanding action from the government on what has become a national emergency

The Guardian - AU

$A fraction of promised DV support workers delivered$

A fraction of promised DV support workers delivered

A shortfall of hundreds of promised domestic violence workers is down to recruitment issues, with the women's minister admitting more needs to be done.

AAP

By the time Sharon knew her daughter was in a DV relationship, it was too late

Charli 'would have changed the world' if she was still alive.

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'Disgraceful': how domestic abuse grips rural Australia

People in rural Australia are 24 times more likely to be hospitalised by domestic violence. Recent deaths have brought a long-standing crisis into sharp focus.

AAP

Murder, torture, rape: Domestic violence in the ACT courts

These shocking cases are the tip of the iceberg.

The Canberra Times

Former Dodgers Pitcher Julio Urías Pleads No Contest

Julio Urías pleads no contest to misdemeanor domestic battery, faces probation and counseling. MLB investigation ongoing.

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Pregnant women in Missouri can't get divorced. Critics say it fuels domestic violence

The state's law requires women seeking divorce to disclose whether they're pregnant — and state judges won't finalize divorces during a pregnancy. Texas and Arkansas have similar laws on the books.

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Homeless women and children offered car park to sleep in through NSW pilot program

NSW homelessness minister acknowledges program is direct response to housing crisis but says ‘it’s not acceptable this is what we have come to’ for those fleeing domestic violence

The Guardian - AU

Ex-UFC signee Sean Loeffler sentenced to prison for domestic violence

A former UFC hopeful has been sentenced to two years in prison for domestic violence.

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Melbourne's Brown, coaches laud AFL action on violence

Melbourne forward Ben Brown and a range of coaches have welcomed the AFL's decision to take a stance against domestic violence ahead of games.

AAP

Police officer charged with domestic violence assault

A NSW Police officer has been charged with domestic violence offences, suspended with pay while on bail awaiting court dates.

AAP

The Crunch: domestic violence, donkey hides and a new moon atlas

We examine the rates of domestic and family violence suffered by Indigenous people, compared with the rest of Australia

The Guardian - AU

Bartel uncomfortable with prospect of Thomas AFL return

A lifeline for Tarryn Thomas has been discussed at the same time as a league-wide stance against domestic violence, and Jimmy Bartel is uncomfortable with it.

AAP

Alleged DV choker tracked down 1200km away in Qld

A 52-year-old has been led through Sydney Airport in handcuffs as he returns to NSW to answer serious domestic violence charges including choking and assault.

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Sector wants ACT to 'move slowly' on criminalising coercive control

Education should come first, DVCS has said.

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In Kazakhstan, a ‘storm’ over domestic violence after minister killed wife

The livestreamed murder trial of the ex-economy chief has kickstarted a much-needed national conversation.

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Australia To Police Internet Porn, Increase Support For Domestic Violence

Australia's new measures target internet pornography and domestic violence, aiming to protect women and empower survivors.

The Guardian - AU

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Albanese calls for debate on blocking online misogynistic content at snap national cabinet meeting

Labor to focus on online harms threatening women’s safety as others call for further needs-based funding and bail reform

AAP

Lifeline records busiest day after emotional fortnight

More than three people a minute sought help from Lifeline amid distress over femicide and domestic violence, as people call for more mental health funding.

The Guardian - AU

In a society where male violence seems inevitable we need much more than education and awareness

If men’s violence is not prevented or treated, it tends to spread like an infectious disease

The Guardian - AU

National Legal Aid calls for $300m funding increase to keep Australian women safe

Exclusive: Peak body unable to meet increased demand for family services as nation grapples with a crisis of murdered women

The Guardian - AU

National cabinet eyes improved information sharing on gender violence offenders

‘There is no one single solution but what is clear is the status quo isn’t working,’ says NSW minister for the prevention of domestic violence and sexual assault

AAP

Royal commission 'overdue' as action on DV demanded

Calls are growing for a royal commission into family violence as the NSW opposition floats ankle monitors for men accused of serious domestic violence offences.

Newcastle Herald

Mackenzie Anderson's mum calls for longer jail terms for domestic violence

Prevention is always better than a cure for domestic violence.

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