68 h. ago When ‘harmless jokes’ aren’t harmless: What it will take to change the story on domestic violence

It doesn’t matter that “it’s not all men”. It’s enough men. Enough to stop women doing things they love. Enough to change how women act and where they go.

Events

7 d. ago Perpetrators are using vacuums and photo frames to spy on women. Connie and other ex

Perpetrators of domestic violence often want their victims to know they are being watched, but never know how.

Politics

2 w. ago Jetstar passenger claims she was fleeing domestic violence when she stabbed AFP officers with pen

Amy-Lee Botefuhr, 34, had travelled from Sydney to Perth in January when she stabbed an officer in the face with a pen while being removed from the plane.

Events

2 w. ago Ballarat man sentenced to 28 years’ jail for murder of Hannah McGuire

A judge said Lachlan Young had committed a brutal and “extreme act of domestic violence” when he strangled his former partner and burned her body in a ute.

Events

2 w. ago WA Labor walks back ‘mandatory’ domestic violence monitoring pledge

Judges are not implementing WA’s family and domestic violence laws mandating the monitoring of repeat offenders, as the state government walks back its declaration that courts would be compelled to impose them.

Events

3 w. ago ‘One every three minutes’: Cops crack down on Sydney’s worst DV abusers

NSW Police have dispatched specialist squads against the city’s highest-risk domestic violence offenders.

Politics

3 w. ago Central Wheatbelt Member Lachlan Hunter leaves chamber after heated exchange.

Hunter was called on by the acting speaker to apologise for his alleged remarks made during a debate on domestic violence and gun laws.

Politics

3 w. ago Texts expose Tatiana’s inner turmoil in weeks before domestic violence murder

Messages reveal the manipulative and controlling tactics Danny Zayat used to keep Tatiana Dokhotaru entangled in his web of abuse in the lead up to her murder.

Events