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Children were present in more than a third of non-fatal strangulation offences, according to analysis of a sample of cases by the Crown...

Children were present in more than a third of non-fatal strangulation offences, according to analysis of a sample of cases by the Crown...

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has announced that the Online Safety Bill will be amended to increase protections...

Victims of so-called 'revenge porn' are often also stalked or harassed by ex-partners after their relationship ends, Crown Prosecution...

On 1 December 2022 the Lord Chief Justice and Senior President of Tribunals announced a change in the practice of how certain Judges are...

The Suzy Lamplugh Trust, on behalf of the National Stalking Consortium, has launched a super-complaint against the policealleging...

New research has revealed that mothers in England and Wales who appear in a first set of care proceedings still have the same probability...

The number of domestic abuse-related crimes in England and Wales recorded by the police in the year ending March 2022 has increased,...

The Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, has announced that £15 million has been allocated to tackle violence against women and girls (VAWG)....

The Government has announcedthat it will implement Law Commission recommendations to strengthen the law to protect victims of intimate...

The Crown Prosecution Service and charities such as Women's Aid and NSPCC have warned of an increased risk of domestic abuse during the...

A barrister who was jailed after he travelled across the country to sexually abuse a teenager has been disbarred. Read the full article...

Help us spread the word about Good Divorce Week 2022: Ending the Family Courts Crisis by asking your MP to get involved in the campaign. ...

Good Divorce Week 2022 (28 Nov - 2 Dec) will highlight the crisis in the family courts and raise awareness of all the different ways...

I'm supporting @ResFamilyLaw and this year's #GoodDivorceWeek (28 Nov - 2 Dec) highlighting the crisis in the courts and raising...

Domestic abuse charities have welcomed the Chancellor's commitment in his Autumn Statement to increase benefits in line with inflation,...

In 2021, there were 113,505 divorces granted in England and Wales, a 9.6 per cent increase compared with 2020 when there were 103,592...

The House of Commons Women and Equalities Committee has launched an inquiry into so-called honour-based abuse, as part of its work on...

The National Audit Office has found that, while government departments work together on programmes and initiatives, there is no overall...

The Association of Lawyers for Children reports that the Child Abduction Lawyers Association have set up a Duty Scheme aimed at helping...