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US child killings have risen rapidly – why are more states pushing for joint custody laws?

Report shows fathers are responsible for 70% of child killings when parents split up, but new laws mandate joint custody

The Guardian - US

North Queensland Cowboys player Luciano Leilua free to play in NRL as domestic violence charges dropped

The 26-year-old North Queensland Cowboys back-rower had been stood down since he was arrested and charged in October, but is now free to join the 22-man squad for Saturday's clash against Wests Tigers.

ABC News

Man accused of murdering woman in 'horrific' stabbing

Queensland Police have charged a man with domestic violence-related murder after a woman's stabbing death prompted a police pursuit on the Bruce Highway.

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Higher unemployment and less income: how domestic violence costs women financially

Women in abusive relationships are more likely to be unemployed and earn less money than women with non-abusive partners.

The Conversation

Paul Kent charged with domestic violence, pulled from Fox Sports' NRL 360 program

NRL 360 host Braith Anasta says "Paul Kent is stood down while he deals with personal issues" after domestic violence charges are laid against the prominent News Corp and Fox Sports journalist.

ABC News

Tragic story of one of Paisley’s most cold-blooded killings shines spotlight on horror of domestic violence

In February 1924, Paisley was left reeling following the brutal murder of a young mum at the hands of her estranged partner.

Daily Record

Advocates question federal government's $194 million to address domestic violence in First Nations communities

The Albanese government allocated $194 million to prevent domestic violence against First Nations women in Tuesday's budget. With some of the highest rates of domestic violence in the world, is it enough?

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How a US Supreme Court ruling is transforming gun control

As mass killings stoke calls for reform, legal fights over the historical basis for gun rights have gone into overdrive.

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NSW man pleads guilty to DV offences, bugging ex-lover's bedroom and tracking her car

A Lake Macquarie man has pleaded guilty to seven domestic violence offences after a GPS tracking device was removed from his ex-lover's car and police found a listening device in her bedroom.

ABC News

From JobSeeker to rent assistance and the single parenting payment: The budget's Centrelink changes explained

Millions of people receiving Centrelink payments such as JobSeeker and rent assistance will see a boost after the federal budget goes through. Learn about what it means for you here.

ABC News

DA tweaks Jonathan Majors’ charge, lawyer says he's innocent

Actor Jonathan Majors has been arraigned on a revised domestic violence charge in which a woman says the Marvel star twisted her arm, struck her head and shoved her into a vehicle

The Independent UK

Retired teacher's epic cross-country journey for domestic violence

A retired teacher has pedalled thousands of kilometres in an epic journey across the country to raise funds and awareness for Newcastle domestic violence charity Got Your Back Sista.

Newcastle Herald

Number of people seeking help for domestic abuse jumps by nearly 50 per cent

Projects designed to protect people from domestic violence and fraud have been embraced by the community

Daily Record

How removing parenting payments when children turned 8 harmed rather than helped single mothers

As the government weighs up whether to extend single parenting payments to parents of children older than the present cutoff age of eight in this week’s budget, new information has come to light about what happened when the rules were tightened in 2013.

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The Guardian - AU

Northern Territory legal services forced to turn away at-risk women amid looming ‘funding cliff’

CEO says demand for assistance in cases including domestic violence far outweighs funding and more support is needed to avert closure

Belfast Live

DUP councillor criticised over online post 'joking about domestic violence'

A charity which aims to break the cycle of abusive relationships said victims would be "rightly hurt and offended by such language"

The New Daily

Apple and Google join forces to crack down on Bluetooth tracking devices

Bluetooth tracking devices have caused significant concern, leading to Apple and Google joining forces to combat dangerous misuse.

Chicago Sun-Times

Trevor Bauer gets win in his Japan debut

Bauer pitched his first official game in just over 22 months after the Los Angeles Dodgers released him earlier this year following claims of sexual assault and domestic violence.

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Newcastle Herald

'My life in a new direction': domestic violence survivors upskilled through small group course

'If I hadn't have been in the course, our lives wouldn't have changed.'

The Guardian - AU

Welfare advocates welcome Centrelink rule change to help domestic violence victims

Officers will have to consider whether domestic violence is a factor when determining if welfare recipient is part of a couple

Newcastle Herald

'Fight with us': join tonight's online vigil for those lost to domestic violence

'To honour those we have lost and to ensure they did not die in vain, we must stand together.'

ABC News

SAFEcard helping domestic violence survivors share personal details discreetly in Bundaberg

The card launched in Bundaberg allows survivors to quietly let service providers know they don't want others nearby to overhear their private information, in what's believed to be an Australian-first initiative.

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Domestic Assault Charge Against Olympic Boxer & I’m A Celeb Star Harry Garside Dropped

"My lawyers provided the recordings and communications that gave the police a full understanding of what happened — clearing me of any wrongdoing whatsoever."

ABC News

Anthony Wright appears in Tablelands court on domestic violence-related murder charge

Dates are set for committal mention of a 72-year-old man charged with murder after he was arrested at a car crash in Far North Queensland.

Newcastle Herald

Police hunt for Lake Macquarie man wanted on outstanding warrant

Police are on the hunt for a man wanted on an outstanding warrant related to domestic violence offences.

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