On a sunny day in December 2019, Blue Mountains resident Rosie Cooney locked herself in the bathroom of her boyfriend’s parents’ house and rang the domestic violence hotline 1800 RESPECT.
Use of stalkerware, GPS tracking and other technologies to commit family violence abuse has increased sharply in the past five years but […]
The Federal Circuit Court has hit back at suggestions its judges are not appropriately qualified to handle complex family law cases. Stuart […]
AN Adelaide businessman is suing his lawyers after an invalid legal document, witnessed by a cleaning lady, enabled his former defacto partner […]
The introduction of anti-terrorism laws in Australia has made Muslim victims of family violence afraid to contact authorities for protection, an advocacy […]
Nurses, teachers and other Victorian public sector employees will be entitled to family violence leave under changes announced by the Andrews Labor […]
With the Victorian Royal Commission into Family Violence looking at practical solutions to improve …
Few issues gather as much heated debate than the concept of Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS). Briefly stated, PAS refers to the child […]
There is a lot of debate around and research into when overnight stays for 0-4 years olds should commence, or at least […]
Supreme court gives Kathleen Wyatt go-ahead to claim against Ecotricity boss Dale Vince, who became a multimillionaire after their divorce A woman […]
Women’s advocates fear some family violence perpetrators are reverting to psychological and economic …
Women’s rights advocates and former premier Ted Baillieu are pushing to have the Indian practice of dowry banned in Victoria amid claims […]
Confronting the scale of violence in the home. The Chief Commissioner admits that family violence is far worse than police had imagined is […]