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Coronation Street's Geoff Metcalfe looks unrecognisable since soap exit three years ago

Ian Bartholomew played domestic abuser Geoff Metcalfe in Coronation Street for three years between 2018 and 2020 but he looked nothing like his character at a recent appearance in Manchester

Daily Mirror

Woman still missing teeth 10 years after her violent ex broke them

She wants to be able to look in the mirror without being reminded of the attack

Wales Online

How does the new funding for domestic abuse victims work?

Domestic abuse victims will receive direct payments to help them to leave abusive relationships.

Evening Standard

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Victims of domestic violence to be offered up to £500 to flee abuser - as survivors say they can't afford to leave

It comes after research which revealed three quarters of women said the cost of living had prevented them from leaving

Manchester Evening News

Fiona Bruce stepping back from Refuge charity role after Stanley Johnson remarks on Question Time

The presenter had faced backlash after stepping in when Johnson was described as a “wife-beater” on last week’s Question Time

Evening Standard

Fiona Bruce steps back from charity role amid row over domestic violence comment

Bruce has said she is “appalled” and “deeply sorry”

Wales Online

Natalie McNally's family plan events to create legacy of "love, positivity and goodwill"

"She would have wanted to have a legacy of love, positivity and good will."

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Fiona Bruce apologises after her domestic violence comments on Question Time

The BBC defended her saying she had been right to put the other side

Wales Online

Fiona Bruce ‘appalled and sorry’ after backlash over Stanley Johnson discussion

The presenter faced a social media backlash after intervening when father of former prime minister Boris Johnson was described as a ‘wife-beater’.

The Independent UK

BBC defends Fiona Bruce over accusations presenter ‘trivialised domestic abuse’

The father of former prime minister Boris Johnson was described as a ‘wife-beater’ by journalist and panel member Yasmin Alibhai-Brown.

The Independent UK

'Irresponsible': Fiona Bruce faces criticism for Stanley Johnson comments

THE BBC presenter Fiona Bruce is facing criticism for saying that an allegation of domestic violence levelled against Stanley Johnson by his…

The National (Scotland)

Starmer makes it his ‘personal mission’ to tackle domestic violence

Labour leader tells Women’s Aid conference he will use his own experience as DPP after collapse in number of charges

The Guardian - UK

Corrie's Daisy and Daniel actors tease wedding horror as stalker terrorises 'to bitter end'

Coronation Street stars Charlotte Jordan and Rob Mallard appeared on Lorraine on Monday morning, ahead of horrifying scenes on the soap

Daily Mirror

Corrie's Daisy Midgeley targeted by acid attack like model Katie Piper in new episode

Coronation Street bride-to-be Daisy Midgeley is set to have corrosive liquid hurled on by obsessed stalker Justin, with the hard-hitting storyline being praised by the charity Women's Aid

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Daily Record

Dumfries barmaid has bags of support for women's charity

Kim Kirkpatrick wants bags handed in at the two pubs where she works – The Ship Inn and Tam O’ Shanter.

Dublin Live

Women's Aid issue 'love bombing' relationship warning

The relationship quiz is available online to assess if your relationship is healthy or not

Daily Record

Burlesque battle featuring women from across Lanarkshire will raise money for Women's Aid

The event is dedicated to the memory of dancer and young mum Aimee Cannon who died last year

The Independent UK

‘Glassy-eyed and battered – I was that woman’: Mel B on how Happy Valley’s domestic abuse storyline resonates with her own trauma

Former Spice Girl Mel B felt her blood run cold as she watched the latest series of Sally Wainwright’s BBC drama. As someone who experienced domestic abuse in her own marriage, she writes about why it’s vital for mainstream shows to explore the subject

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The Independent UK

Domestic abuse warning as referrals rise after festive period

Exclusive: Data shows 10 per cent rise in referrals in January 2022 when compared with December 2021

Glasgow Live

Glasgow women and children made homeless by domestic abuse at Christmas

In Scotland domestic abuse is still the main cause of women’s homelessness, and Shelter Scotland estimated over 8500 children would wake up homeless on Christmas morning this year.

Dublin Live

Women's Aid sees rise in cost of living calls during Christmas period

Their 24hr National Freephone Helpline will be open throughout the Christmas season

Daily Record

TSB launches new ‘Emergency Flee Fund’ for people experiencing domestic abuse

TSB branches in Alloa, Dundee and Galashiels are part of a pilot scheme offering dedicated support.

The Independent UK

TSB launches emergency flee fund for people experiencing domestic abuse

People will be able to get support payments of £50 to £500, depending on their need.

Wales Online

One in four women will experience domestic abuse, with World Cup a trigger point

Charioties have been given more than £1.2million to help tackle domestic violence

Daily Mirror

Camilla joins Love Island star and two other Queens to highlight violence against women

Queen Consort Camilla has been joined at Buckingham Palace by Sophie Wessex, Spice Girl Mel B, Love Island star Zara McDermott and a host of other royals including Crown Princess Mary of Denmark to raise awareness of violence against women and girls

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