domestic and family violence

Sam Wood, is splashed across headlines in connection with stomach-churning allegations of domestic and family violence.

Victorian Premier Ben Carroll has pledged to legislate tougher penalties for family, domestic and sexual violence perpetrators.

7 in 10 Australians believe government has responded too slowly since domestic violence was declared a national crisis.

The latest police blitz in NSW again highlights the extent of domestic and family violence across the state.

Now compare that to the $2.5 billion the Federal and NSW Governments just announced they’ll spend on bailing out a Rio Tinto aluminium smelter.

A woman injured in a head-on crash in northern Tasmania after an alleged domestic violence incident has died in hospital.

Domestic violence is a “two way street” according to Pauline Hanson and women “should just leave”. But leaving is far from affordable and safe.

The toll of the past week of violence against women rose steadily, with two women and two teenage girls killed in just four days

Lavanya Chappa was allegedly stabbed to death in her home by her husband, while her two young children were present.

There will be more spent on offshore detention in one year than new spending addressing violence against women over next 4 years.

Children carry lifelong harm from violence while systems delay prevention, leaving responsibility misplaced and action continually justified by cost.

It’s been ten years since the Victorian Royal Commission into Family Violence handed down its landmark report and 227 recommendations, writes No to Violence CEO Phillip Ripper.