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Dads are the target of sobering messages that will displayed across a regional Queensland city to make men tackle domestic violence.

The laws to freeze Canada's total number of handguns likely will be enacted this fall. Other new rules strengthen "red flag" laws and require all rifles be modified to hold no more than five rounds.

Prof Kerry Carrington had spoken to media after giving evidence about police culture at inquest of murdered Logan woman Doreen Langham

Among other things, the investigator "appeared to accept Father’s explanation that his 2003 kidnapping conviction based on allegations of domestic violence in a previous relationship was a misunderstanding, not the result of criminal conduct," "[finding] 'credible' Father’s explanation that he 'was unfairly incarcerated based on the lies of the victim…

It's better known for its Akubras than its ball gowns, but in this outback Queensland town locals are donning glitter and frocks for a night to celebrate their LGBTQIA+ community and raise awareness of domestic violence.

A jury will soon decide on the simple matter at the heart of the celebrity trial. On social media, millions of people have already chosen one side, waging a campaign for the truth that's become tangled up with hate.

Millions of the trackers have been sold since they were introduced last year. And reports to the Chicago Police Department of unwanted surveillance or stalking using them soon began.

One in four women in Nigeria has experienced abuse from her intimate partner in her life. Globally, the figure is one in three women.

Closing arguments are to be held on Friday in the bitter multi-million dollar defamation case between "Pirates of the Caribbean" star Johnny Depp and his former wife Amber Heard. Lawyers will make their final appeals to the jury following dozens of hours of testimony and six weeks of blistering mutual…

A woman jailed for fatally stabbing a stranger in the NSW Hunter region acted out of fear after suffering shocking domestic violence, her sentencing judge said.

Domestic violence survivors have been sexually and physically assaulted in attacks orchestrated from behind bars by their estranged partners.