The thing that keeps me awake at night is all the people who don’t call us

The thing that keeps me awake at night is all the people who don’t call us

A few months ago,we had a woman brought into crisis accommodation after police found her locked in a bathroom with her baby. She’d been there for weeks.

  • byChelsea Tobin

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Keen to become PM,Hannah Ferguson might just have the cheek to get there

Keen to become PM,Hannah Ferguson might just have the cheek to get there

The 25-year-old is making her voice heard in the campaign to end violence against women.

  • byPeter FitzSimons
‘Stronger than fentanyl’:The surge in seizures of a deadly new synthetic opioid
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‘Stronger than fentanyl’:The surge in seizures of a deadly new synthetic opioid

Australian authorities are intercepting more shipments of super-potent nitazenes,and medical professionals fear it could lead to a wave of overdoses.

  • byMarta Pascual Juanola
‘Horrifying’ and ‘shocking’:Queensland minister reacts to fellow MP’s drugging,assault allegations

‘Horrifying’ and ‘shocking’:Queensland minister reacts to fellow MP’s drugging,assault allegations

The assistant minister for health posted a statement on social media this morning describing the alleged attack in which she was drugged and sexually assaulted.

  • byCourtney Kruk
Mass hack exposes more than 60,000,including victims of family violence,sex assault
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Cybersecurity

Mass hack exposes more than 60,000,including victims of family violence,sex assault

The National Cybersecurity Co-ordinator says other government agencies have been hit in the cyberattack.

  • byKieran Rooney
Women aren’t just dying,they’re being deliberately injured,too

Women aren’t just dying,they’re being deliberately injured,too

The only nurse working at a family violence crisis centre has noticed a horrendous trend.

  • byWendy Tuohy
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Second WA detainee allegedly re-offends months after High Court release

Second WA detainee allegedly re-offends months after High Court release

The man is accused of aggravated burglary. The discovery of his case comes amid ongoing controversy over the release of another former detainee.

  • byRebecca Peppiatt andHeather McNeill
Emma Lovell desperately tried to protect herself and her family. Within minutes,she was killed

Emma Lovell desperately tried to protect herself and her family. Within minutes,she was killed

CCTV footage of the moment Emma Lovell was fatally stabbed in a violent home invasion has been shown to a court,with a judge to consider whether the crime was particularly heinous when sentencing a teenager.

  • byCloe Read
Police allege private bail program faked GPS tracking for suspected gangland client

Police allege private bail program faked GPS tracking for suspected gangland client

An accused lieutenant in the tobacco wars was released on bail on the condition he wear a tracking bracelet,but police allege it was nothing more than a watch.

  • byChris Vedelago
Family violence:You can’t see if you don’t look
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Naked City

Family violence:You can’t see if you don’t look

There is one aspect of the justice system that must be urgently changed to stem the violence against women. That’s in the hands of government. But there is a part men can play now.

  • byJohn Silvester
Women forced to live in tents,sleep in car parks to escape violence

Women forced to live in tents,sleep in car parks to escape violence

The emergency housing crisis is emerging as one of the most pressing issues ahead of Friday’s urgent cabinet meeting.

  • byAlexandra Smith,Michael McGowan andPerry Duffin