While authorities use risk assessments to prioritise high-risk family violence cases, new research suggests these tools are largely unable to accurately predict attempted partner homicide.
The NSW Government has unveiled a landmark strategy aimed at tackling the root cause of domestic and family violence (DFV) by focusing specifically on those who…
Australians over 50 are increasingly choosing to divorce at a time when the overall divorce rate is declining.
An artificial intelligence tool used by the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) to analyse more than half a million police domestic violence…
Long-awaited reforms to the Family Law Act could see family violence considered as an important factor in property disputes and are being hailed as an…
Traced by award-winning Australian author Catherine Jinks marries COVID-19 lockdown issues with a terrifying tale of domestic abuse.
Policies and protocols in NSW on gun possession by domestic violence perpetrators are not hitting the mark.
The NSW Police Force is planning a sweeping overhaul of the way it manages and investigates domestic and family violence, after a report by the…
NSW Government announces $7.5 million in funding to expand support for domestic violence victims in local courthouses and police stations.
The Right To Ask scheme allows people to find out if their partner has a history of domestic or violence offences.
The NSW Government’s landmark coercive control bill has overcome its final hurdle, passing Parliament after two-and-a-half years of “unprecedented” community consultation and inquiry.
Critical upgrades have been made to 45 courthouses across metropolitan and regional NSW, as part of a $9 million investment to create safe spaces for…
