The only nurse working at a family violence crisis centre has noticed a horrendous trend.
Of 11 AFL clubs who spoke to The Age about a potential return for Thomas,three said they were highly unlikely to offer him a career lifeline. Others will do their homework on the former Kangaroo who was suspended for threatening women.
One of Australia’s most senior legal officers says a database of intervention orders would help courts understand the risk women face from family violence.
In just one day last week,former detective Steve Wilson and his team removed four spy pens,one Apple AirTag tracker and virtual access by an abusive man to a woman’s kitchen.
Three women killed themselves as the perpetrators of violence against them were due to be released from custody. Police and crisis services want their deaths to be classified as family violence deaths and are urging the coroner to examine their cases.
The premier has vowed action on violence against women. This is what is being considered as community anger mounts.
The rate at which men are allegedly killing women in Australia exceeds anything Australia has experienced,experts warn.
What constitutes consent,and what can be used as evidence about whether it was given,has been contested fiercely in Australia since 2015. Justice Michael Lee’s nuanced comments on rape myths could prove a turning point.
About 1000 people gathered in Ballarat on Friday evening to protest over violence against women after the deaths of three women this year – all allegedly killed by men.
Nestled into flowers in a scorched patch of bushland is a note from Hannah McGuire’s family containing two words the women of Ballarat desperately need to hear.
Built on the success of the gold rush,South Melbourne has ridden the highs and lows of Victorian history. It’s carved out a place on the edge of the CBD.