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Casuals to be eligible for DV leave scheme

The government will introduce legislation for paid domestic and family violence leave to parliament this week, with casual staff included in the scheme.

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Albanese government bolsters climate bill in attempt to win support of teal independents

Change to ensure future emissions reduction targets could only be increased follows talks with crossbench and Greens

The Guardian - AU

‘Blaming her for wanting a boyfriend’: assault victim with disability critical of Queensland police response

Inquiry into QPS attitudes to domestic violence also hears police failed to assist in instances of elder abuse

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Refugee and migrant women are often excluded from mainstream domestic violence services and policy

In Australia, the discussion around gendered violence is increasingly focused on diversity. However, policy and services continue to be based mostly on the experiences of white, Anglo-settler women.

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Deaths of woman, baby and man on property north of Alice Springs investigated as murder-suicide

One week after three people — including a baby — were found dead at a property north of Alice Springs, more details have been released by the police minister.

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Vigil held in Alice Springs for mother and baby who died in alleged domestic violence incident

An emotional vigil has been held for a 30-year-old Indigenous woman and her infant child, who died in an alleged domestic violence incident a week ago

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Domestic violence, drink coasters, and the small town that pioneered a life saving legal reform

Behind the awareness drink coasters in this small town's pubs and clubs is the story of a deeper reform, paid domestic violence leave, which will finally be passed by government this year.

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Man charged with Sydney mother's murder

A northwest Sydney man has been charged with the domestic violence murder of a woman whose body was found in bushland near Dural.

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Chinese court executes man who set ex-wife on fire

A Chinese court in southwestern Sichuan province has executed a man who was convicted of homicide for setting his former wife on fire, in a case that had drawn national outrage and horror in an extreme case of domestic violence

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Financial counselling 'cleaned up so much mess' after Jacqueline's life was devastated by unexpected trauma

Jacqueline Goodwin became a widow with two babies at the age of 25. She says a financial counsellor helped her overcome extreme budget stress and she's not alone, with experts expecting a spike in mortgage repossessions amid the rising cost of living.

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Ricky Martin addresses nephew’s accusations in new video: ‘So painful and devastating’

Ricky Martin said that he’s ready to move on from the “devastating” experience he’s had to endure over the past two weeks after he was accused by his nephew of incest and domestic violence.

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Ricky Martin addresses nephew’s accusations in new video: ‘So painful and devastating’

Ricky Martin said that he’s ready to move on from the “devastating” experience he’s had to endure over the past two weeks after he was accused by his nephew of incest and domestic violence.

Tribune News Service

NT minister says deaths of Indigenous woman and baby should have been ‘all over the news’

Deaths prompt renewed calls for attention on First Nations domestic violence victims and needs-based funding

The Guardian - AU

Housing shortage impacts Qld DV victims

A shortage of social housing is forcing women to stay in violent relationships, an inquiry into Queensland Police's response to domestic violence has heard.

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LGBTIQ+ communities a key national focus ahead of women's safety summit meeting

As women's safety ministers from across the country meet today, a key focus will be on a new, national plan to end violence against women. But there's a strong call for us to have a much more inclusive conversation about the impact of domestic violence.

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Amber Heard files to appeal defamation verdict in Johnny Depp trial

Amber Heard plans to ask a Virginia court to throw out a jury’s verdict against her in Johnny Depp’s defamation lawsuit over domestic violence allegations.

The Guardian - AU

Rushed NSW coercive control laws could discriminate against minorities, experts say

Domestic violence advocates warn drafted laws could be discriminatory if pushed through by government

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Steve Reed: Miles Bridges faces up to 11 years, 8 months in prison

Steve Reed: According to the LA District Attorney's office, Miles Bridges faces up to 11 years, 8 months in prison if convicted of the current domestic violence charges against him. Source: Twitter What's the buzz on Twitter? Kurt Helin @ ...

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NT Minister 'heartbroken' over lack of national attention of alleged Indigenous domestic violence deaths

A national silence on Indigenous deaths is contributing to a lack of funding to fight domestic violence in the Northern Territory, according to its domestic and family violence minister.

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Miles Bridges faces up to 11 years, 8 months in prison

According to the LA District Attorney's office, Miles Bridges faces up to 11 years, 8 months in prison if convicted of the current domestic violence charges against him. Source: Twitter What's the buzz on Twitter? Kurt Helin @ basketballtalk ...

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Grandparents of Hillier murder victims say internal government review into alleged neglect of Charlie would be useless

Advocates say there is "no point" in conducting an internal review into the death of six-year-old girl, Charlie — who was known to multiple government agencies — claiming those departments are so "secretive" and "stubborn" they would not accept any wrongdoing.

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Report: Bridges Pleads Not Guilty to Domestic Violence Charges

He faces three felony domestic violence charges.

Tribune News Service

Hornets’ Miles Bridges pleads not guilty in felony domestic violence case in LA

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges, his basketball future in potential jeopardy, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to felony domestic violence charges in Los Angeles tied to the alleged beating of his girlfriend last month.

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Miles Bridges pleads not guilty to felony domestic violence charges

Charlotte Hornets restricted free agent Miles Bridges pleaded not guilty to three felony domestic violence charges during his arraignment Wednesday morning in Los Angeles County Superior Court. Bridges has been accused of assaulting his girlfriend ...

The Guardian - AU

Family of Queensland woman killed by former partner call for national domestic violence database

Calls come ahead of meeting of Australia’s ministers for women, where groups say a national register should be discussed

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