40 minutes ago ‘Women are frightened and don’t know where to go’: Sarah Ferguson speaks out on domestic violence

The Independent has partnered with leading charity Refuge to raise money to create safe homes for domestic abuse survivors

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3 hours ago Domestic abusers to face tougher restrictions as new protective orders launched

The Government has set a target of halving violence against women and girls over the next decade.

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19 hours ago Queen Camilla backs major domestic abuse education programme across British schools

Camilla welcomed four young women from the charity SafeLives to Buckingham Palace to discuss responses to young people experiencing or witnessing domestic abuse in their lives

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23 hours ago Harshita Brella: Husband of woman found dead in car boot had been arrested over domestic abuse

Pankaj Lamba was arrested in September after Ms Brella reported domestic abuse to police, a watchdog has said

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24 hours ago Harshita Brella’s husband arrested over domestic abuse report weeks before her death

International manhunt is underway for Pankaj Lamba, who is wanted for 24-year-old wife’s murder

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24 hours ago Harshita Brella’s husband previously arrested over domestic abuse – watchdog

Pankaj Lamba was arrested in September after Ms Brella reported domestic abuse to police, a watchdog has said.

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25 hours ago North Ayrshire challenges domestic abuse with 16 Days of Action campaign launch

North Ayrshire Provost Anthea Dickson helped raise the White Ribbon Scotland flag at Cunninghame House.

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25 hours ago The pioneering housing agreement that is helping women flee domestic abuse

The latest plan to tackle violence against women and girls in our region has been outlined

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26 hours ago Huge number of women trapped in relationship because partner controls finances

Economic abuse is a form of domestic abuse, involving someone's finances being controlled by another person

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