A landmark Australian study reveals intimate partner violence causes lasting brain trauma, with 84.2% of survivors suffering both strangulation and concussion. Learn the urgent need for medical recognition.
The first four victims of a devastating Swiss ski resort bar fire have been named as two women and two men, all aged between 16 and 21. The tragedy has sparked a major investigation as owners face manslaughter charges.
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.
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.
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.
Calls grow for a fundamental review of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority as victims report traumatic delays and complex claims processes. Read the full investigation.
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.
Ex-TOWIE star James Argent has had a Spanish court approve his request to complete a mandatory gender violence rehabilitation course online from the UK. Read the full story.
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.
New laws will stop rape victims being questioned on past sexual history and prevent the 'serial liar' trope in courtrooms. Justice Secretary David Lammy calls it the biggest change in a generation.
Three children were among four people killed when a gunman opened fire at a child's birthday party in Stockton, California. Eleven others were wounded in the targeted attack. Police are appealing for witnesses.
As Australia faces a domestic violence national crisis, experts point to the dangerous link between big sporting events, alcohol consumption and gambling losses behind closed doors.
Long Island community mourns Emily Finn, 18-year-old ballerina allegedly shot by ex-boyfriend Austin Lynch while returning his belongings. Vigils and tributes honour promising young life.
Sixteen years after a Thanksgiving dinner turned deadly in Florida, Jim Sitton shares his devastating story of loss and survival. Read the full account of the family massacre that shocked America.
New Domestic Abuse Protection Orders have safeguarded over 1,000 victims in a pilot scheme. The orders impose strict conditions on offenders, with breaches carrying a potential five-year prison sentence.
Exclusive: Federal experts demand urgent independent oversight of police after failures in Kardell Lomas domestic violence case. Join the call for justice.
On International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women, thousands take to UK streets demanding action. See how communities united for change.
A shocking UN report reveals a woman or girl is killed by a partner or family member every 10 minutes. Discover the global femicide crisis and what must be done.
Opposition Leader Sussan Ley demands action as Australia confronts the 74 women killed in domestic violence this year. Read her powerful plea and join the call to end this crisis.
Shanoyd Whyte Jr. faces first-degree murder after TikTok influencer Girlalala was found shot in Florida. The 21-year-old transgender beauty entrepreneur had nearly 300,000 followers.
A pregnant mother with an autoimmune disease and her nine-year-old son were brutally attacked by a gang of schoolchildren in Chicago. Read the full story and demand justice.
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking police failures that led to Gail Karran's death after her husband was released from custody despite being assessed as dangerous.
Helen Newlove transformed personal tragedy into powerful advocacy for crime victims, becoming Victims' Commissioner and Conservative peer. Her legacy includes the 2024 Victims and Prisoners Act.
Tributes are paid to Baroness Helen Newlove, the passionate Victims' Commissioner for England and Wales, who has died following a short illness. Read about her powerful legacy.
Baroness Helen Newlove, the Victims' Commissioner for England and Wales, has passed away following a short illness. The fierce campaigner for victims' rights transformed the role. Read her powerful story.
Baroness Helen Newlove, the Victims’ Commissioner for England and Wales, has died after a short illness. A passionate advocate for victims' rights, her legacy transformed the role. Our thoughts are with her family.
A violent stepfather has been sentenced to prison after a horrific stabbing attack left his stepdaughter and her husband with life-changing injuries in a shocking domestic violence case that has rocked the local community.
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.
A betrayed husband's violent rampage after discovering his wife's affair ended with multiple stab wounds in a shocking case of domestic violence that has rocked the UK.
A courageous woman miraculously survived being stabbed 27 times by her vengeful ex-partner in a brutal assault that left her fighting for life. The shocking court case reveals disturbing details of domestic violence and a remarkable story of survival agai