he says he has no plans to return to ministerial life, happy for now to be a backbench mp, and he accepts that rehabilitation could take a while. andrew sinclair, bbc look east. incidents of domestic violence in west cumbria have doubled during the pandemic — according to a women's support group in whitehaven. women out west say victims are left terrified and struggle for support even after abusers have been taken to court. they're now issuing body cameras so women can gather evidence of stalking or harassment to take to the police. mark mcalindon reports. i was assaulted just over a year ago by my ex partner. it was very sudden and unexpected. are the words of a woman we are calling sarah. she was subjected to physical attacks and emotional abuse. her former partner was taken to court, but she is still looking over her shoulder. one of the worst things about being abused is that you have to be silent all the time.