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Barnaby Joyce’s recent return to the Nationals’ leadership and Deputy Prime Minister position, having resigned in 2018 after allegations of sexual harassment, is grist to the mill. Not everyone in the Coalition is happy, however, reflecting broader sentiment among women where support appears to be diving. Misogyny and structural inequalities mean that First Nations’ women, women of colour, trans women and women with disability are disproportionately affected by the rise in violence duri...

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THERE were calls last night for a public awareness campaign on coercive control after a new report found a third of people showed a lack of understanding of the abuse.

Caleb Kudah, a journalist with the Accra-based Citi TV, didn’t expect that an investigation into unused cars at the Ministry of National Security would kick a hornets’ nest in the country – the role of the country’s security apparatus. Kudah was investigating why cars purchased with public funds for distribution to transport unions had been abandoned at the premises of national security. Ghana’s security officials were unimpressed. They arrested Kudah, manhandled and cuffed him. The...

Allison Baden-Clay probably did not know “the level of control” husbane Gerard had over her before he murdered her in 2012, her sister says.

Premium Content Subscriber only A Coast man accused of choking a teenager and sniffing his ex-partner’s underwear has been denied bail due to his “extremely concerning” behaviour. The Noosaville man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested on Friday and charged with 12 varying domestic violence offences, including assault occasioning bodily harm, common assault and choking. Police will allege the man assaulted an 18-year-old man by choking him in the residence of his ex-partn...

The law continues to treat intimate partner violence like a bar fight – considering only what happened in a given violent incident. But domestic violence isn't about just physical violence.

Ryan Giggs appears in court and denies charges of assaulting two women and controlling behaviour The 47-year-old appeared at Manchester Magistrates’ Court today. By Press Association Wednesday 28 Apr 2021, 11:48 AM 5 hours ago 15,814 Views 0 Comments Ryan Giggs arrives in court today Image: PA Image: PA FORMER MANCHESTER UNITED footballer Ry...

Viewers of Married at First Sight have expressed outrage over what they believe is toxic and harmful behaviour from several male contestants.

Worrying rise in domestic violence incidents in Offaly Domestic violence services responding to pandemic locally Reporter: 16 Mar 2021 );  ); There has been a rise in domestic violence incidents in Offaly and Laois since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic. Getting help to victims of domestic violence and supports in place is more crucial now than it ever has been. There can be nothing more frightening than being in a domestic abusive relationship and being afraid to leave or feeling that...