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Coroner raises concerns over police and mental health services’ response to case of Tamsin DolamoreA senior coroner has expressed deep concern over the way police and mental health services dealt with the case of a vulnerable woman who fell from a rail…
Open Identify Me appeals to public for help to solve cold cases in Germany, the Netherlands and BelgiumPolice have appealed to the public to help name 22 murdered women in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, whose bodies have never been identified – …
West Yorkshire research shows women and girls affected ‘on daily basis by misogyny and harassment’Women should be involved in the design and maintenance of the UK’s parks to tackle “unfair and unequal” safety fears, researchers have said.Academics look…
Offenders convicted under new law in England and Wales spared jail, analysis carried out by the Observer showsAbusers who strangle their partners are being given lenient punishments that fail to reflect the severity of their crimes, campaigners say, af…
‘He said “I’m going to kill you” and that’s when I saw the axe,’ Mari Buci told the jury of the attackFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA man found guilty…
College of Policing, covering England and Wales, looking at the crime after study shows 25% of offenders go on to carry out serious attacksPolice are to formally review whether they should take indecent exposure more seriously amid emerging evidence th…
MPs debate Labour motion that would set aside parliamentary time to pass Labour’s water quality (sewage discharge) billRishi Sunak is seeking to capitalise on his improved relations with the EU with hopes of an agreement to allow British passport holde…
Keir Starmer says ‘prevention’ is key to ending abuse during roundtable session with experts and celebritiesLabour is considering plans to roll out education for young boys on violence against women and girls (VAWG) in an effort to tackle the epidemic….
Big showering of affection at beginning of relationship can be used to confuse victims and gain control, CPS warnsNew guidance on how to prosecute abusive partners for controlling and coercive behaviour has highlighted the phenomenon of love-bombing, a…
Lack of shelters may be forcing victims to return to their violent partners or leaving them homelessMore than 10,000 women escaping domestic abuse across England were refused safe housing last year, amid warnings that many could be left homeless or dri…