Wife Cleared After Stabbing Abusive Husband To Death
Penelope Jackson cleared of murder after stabbing abusive husband; sentenced to hospital order.
Category : Domestic Abuse
Man Arrested After Two Found Dead in Adelaide Home
A 43-year-old homeless man arrested after bodies of a woman, 76, and man, 55, found with significant injuries in Rosewater, Adelaide.
April Jones' Sister Reveals Family's Lasting Grief and Fears for Her Own Children
April Jones' sister Hazel shares family heartbreak, fears for her own children's safety 14 years after the murder.
Sydney Man Charged with Murder After Alleged Stabbing of Father Over Computer
Sydney man charged with murder after father allegedly stabbed during argument over computer use.
Husband Jailed for at Least 21 Years for Decapitating Wife in London
Dempsey Nibbs, 69, jailed for at least 21 years for decapitating wife Judith in Hoxton, London, after she taunted him about affairs.
Domestic violence case management not 'core business' of police, Queensland's top cop says
Queensland's acting police commissioner says domestic violence case management is not core police business, urging other agencies to take on greater roles.
Father Arrested After Remains of Missing Son Found Buried in Grandmother's Backyard
Washington father arrested after remains of missing 4-year-old son found buried in grandmother's backyard; former foster family says warnings were ignored.
Elizabeth Smart on Shame and Survival in Netflix's Kidnapped Documentary
Netflix's Kidnapped documentary features Elizabeth Smart's frank account of her 2002 abduction and nine-month ordeal, highlighting her activism against shame.
Ballarat launches Australian-first trial to combat gender-based violence after three women killed
Ballarat launches Australian-first trial to prevent gender-based violence after three women were killed in 2024, flooding the community with programs and campaigns.
Queen Camilla Reveals Teenage Train Assault in BBC Interview
Queen Camilla reveals teenage train assault in BBC interview, praises John Hunt and daughter Amy after family murders.
Great-grandmother killed husband after 'decades' in controlling marriage
Great-grandmother Janet Dunn killed husband Anthony after decades of coercive control; review highlights barriers for older abuse victims.
CPS Launches New Strategy on Violence Against Women
CPS launches five-year strategy to improve casework on violence against women, with new training on spectrum of abuse and victim support.
Dad's agony as teen daughter drowns in birthday tragedy
A devastated father describes his 'agony' after his 13-year-old daughter Palwasha Akbar drowned in the River Wharfe during a birthday celebration, prompting a water safety campaign.
Killer Built New Life With Young Fiance After Murder
Robert Rhodes, who murdered his wife and manipulated his child to cover it up, has been sentenced to life after building a new life with a young fiance.
British mother stabbed to death in Spain by ex-partner
British mother Victoria Hart, 33, stabbed to death in Spain by ex-partner; children witness tragedy.
Husband Pleads Guilty to Stalking After Planting Tracking Device in Wife's Car
Andrew Hunter pleads guilty to stalking his wife by planting a tracking device in her car after she joined Plenty of Fish.
Walkaway Wives: Midlife Divorce Surge as Women Choose Happiness
New report reveals 'walkaway wife' trend: women in midlife initiating divorce due to unhappiness, not infidelity, and finding greater happiness after.
Star Hobson: Mother's Sentence Referred to Court of Appeal
Attorney General refers Frankie Smith's eight-year sentence for causing Star Hobson's death to Court of Appeal as unduly lenient.
Great-grandmother killed husband after decades of controlling marriage, review finds
A review finds Janet Dunn killed her husband after decades of controlling behaviour, highlighting barriers older abuse victims face.
Florida Nurse Jailed for Sexual Abuse of Teenage Stepson
Florida nurse Alexis Von Yates sentenced to two years for sexual abuse of 15-year-old stepson, caught by husband.
Coroner to Write to Police After Inquest into Cornwall Dog Attack Death
Coroner to write to police after inquest into death of boy, 9, killed by dog with history of attacks in Cornwall.
Florida Firefighter and Wife Charged for Locking Adopted Daughter in Room for Years
Florida firefighter and wife charged with locking adopted daughter in room for years, forcing her to sleep on air mattress and urinate in room.
Rochdale Grooming Gang Victim's Suicide Followed Police and NHS Failures
Coroner reveals police and NHS failures in weeks before Rochdale grooming gang victim Charlotte Tetley's suicide.
French Man Charged After Nine-Year-Old Son Found Locked in Van for Months
Nine-year-old boy rescued after being locked in father's van since November 2024 in eastern France; father charged with sequestration and deprivation of care.
Police Improperly Granted Bail Before Wilkinson Murder, Inquest Hears
Inquest hears Kelly Wilkinson was murdered days after police improperly granted bail to her estranged husband, despite high-risk flags.
Father Jailed for at Least 21 Years for Murder of Three-Month-Old Son
Robert Hinz jailed for minimum 21 years for murdering three-month-old son by throwing him against hard surface in Bournemouth.
Schoolgirl, 13, Allegedly Assaulted by Woman at Bus Stop in Gloucestershire
13-year-old girl allegedly sexually assaulted by woman at bus stop in Churchdown, Gloucestershire. Police appeal for witnesses.
Husband Confesses To Bludgeoning Wife With Rock In 999 Call
David Maggs, 71, admits killing wife Linda with rock, pleads guilty to manslaughter by diminished responsibility but denies murder.
Four Women Unite to Jail Serial Abuser After Shared Nightmare
Four women share how they helped jail a serial abuser in a new BBC documentary, highlighting their courage and solidarity.
Migrant Jailed for Epping Hotel Sexual Assault on Schoolgirl
Ethiopian asylum seeker Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu convicted of sexually assaulting two teenage girls and a woman in Epping, sparking protests.
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