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Buying Time Leads to Happier Relationships, Study Finds
New research reveals UK couples who spend on time-saving services like takeaways report greater relationship satisfaction. Discover how buying back time can strengthen your bond.
Mum-of-four killed after seeking protective order
Jeri Mains, 44, was allegedly murdered by her husband in Indiana days after filing for a protective order. Her desperate plea for help went unanswered over Christmas. Read the full story.
Patriots' Christian Barmore Faces Domestic Assault Charge
New England Patriots defensive lineman Christian Barmore has been arrested and charged with domestic assault and battery. Get the latest details on the case and its potential impact.
Scotland domestic abuse up 10%, offenders jailed 230 years
Domestic abuse crimes in Scotland surged 10% in 2025, with police responding to an incident every 8 minutes. A major crackdown saw 32 serial offenders jailed for nearly 230 years. Read the full report.
Serial domestic abusers jailed for 230 years in Scotland
Police Scotland's domestic abuse task force secures 228-year total sentence for 32 offenders. Domestic abuse reports rise 10% as force vows relentless pursuit of perpetrators.
Children's pocket money rises 8% in 2025
New data reveals UK children received inflation-busting pocket money rises in 2025, with weekly averages hitting £10.73. Discover the regional differences and how kids are earning their cash.
Coercive control survivor shares story 10 years after law change
A decade after coercive control became a crime, survivor Richa Raval shares her harrowing story of abuse, control, and her journey to recovery. Learn the signs and where to get help.
I'm A Celeb: Shona McGarty accused of dodging camp chores
I'm A Celebrity viewers erupt as Shona McGarty avoids water duties, leaving Kelly Brook to struggle alone. Ruby Wax exposes the truth in explosive unseen footage. #ImACeleb
Airbnb demands block domestic abuse survivors from safety
Exclusive investigation reveals how vulnerable Londoners escaping abusive relationships are being blocked from emergency housing by Airbnb's verification policies requiring court documentation many don't possess.
UK's unpaid housework worth staggering £1.3 trillion annually
Groundbreaking research reveals British women bear the brunt of unpaid household labour, with the total value dwarfing many traditional economic sectors and highlighting persistent gender inequality.
Cleaning Task Cuts Dementia Risk by 21%
Groundbreaking research reveals how a routine household chore could dramatically reduce your chances of developing dementia. Discover the science behind this surprising connection.
Killer's chilling threat before murdering partner revealed
A domestic violence perpetrator's sickening threat before murdering his ex-partner reveals the terrifying reality of abusive relationships. The courtroom heard how he strangled and burned Samantha in a brutal attack that has shocked the community.
Campaign: Prosecute domestic abuse suicide links
Campaigners are urging UK authorities to enforce existing laws when domestic violence victims take their own lives, arguing these tragic deaths should be treated as unlawful acts.
Police officer's wife reveals horrific domestic abuse ordeal
The wife of a high-ranking Metropolitan Police officer has come forward with harrowing allegations of physical abuse and death threats, claiming she was punched and told 'I will kill you' during a violent attack at their family home.
Algerian woman tortured, murdered by ex who enjoyed abuse
Shocking court case reveals horrific details of domestic violence murder where perpetrator confessed to deriving sexual satisfaction from torturing his former partner
Housemate bin dispute divides UK shared households
A seemingly simple household chore - taking the bins out - has sparked a major housemate rift. Discover the arguments from both sides in this relatable shared-living dilemma.
Surviving a salon shooting: My ex-husband's attack
A courageous hairdresser shares her harrowing story of surviving a close-range shooting by her ex-husband at the salon where she worked, exposing the brutal reality of domestic violence escalation in the UK.
Domestic abuse victim's suicide ruled unlawful killing
In a groundbreaking legal precedent, Georgia's tragic suicide has been ruled an unlawful killing by her abusive partner, setting a new standard in domestic violence cases across England.
Police Chief Apologises for Clare's Law Failures
Exclusive: A police force admits catastrophic failures in handling domestic violence disclosure schemes, leaving vulnerable women at risk from violent partners they could have been warned about.
Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash's 'constant bickering' over chores
Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash are reportedly locked in a cycle of arguments over domestic duties and parenting styles, with insiders claiming the pressure is taking a toll on their relationship.
UK's Dishwasher Divide: Loading Etiquette Causes Household Rows
A new survey reveals the surprising household tensions erupting over the 'right' way to load a dishwasher, with loading style, frequency of use, and pre-rinsing causing the most domestic disputes.
Mum's tongue cut out in vicious UK machete attack
A UK mother endures a brutal machete attack by her ex-partner, resulting in the loss of her tongue. The horrific assault in her own home has left her with life-altering injuries and a long road to recovery.
Government axes emergency domestic violence app funding
Exclusive: A groundbreaking smartphone app designed to instantly alert police and trusted contacts when a domestic violence victim is in 'immediate danger' has been shut down after the Home Office withdrew its funding, leaving survivors fearing for their
UK Woman's Harrowing Tale of Domestic Abuse Survival
A courageous UK domestic abuse survivor shares her horrific ordeal after her ex-partner doused her in bleach, killed her beloved dog, and left her fearing for her life in a terrifying campaign of coercive control.
Wayne Rooney fuming as Coleen stops ironing for their kids
Former England captain Wayne Rooney is reportedly in a household standoff with wife Coleen, who has decided she will no longer perform ironing duties for their four sons. The domestic shift has caused tension in the Rooney household.
MP Apsana Begum reveals domestic abuse ordeal in Commons
Poplar and Limehouse MP Apsana Begum delivers powerful personal account of coercive control and survival, calling for greater awareness and support for victims.
Brits waste four years of life on mundane tasks
A new study has uncovered the astonishing amount of time UK adults waste on boring chores and admin, totalling over four years of an average adult life. Find out where all the time goes.
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