Domestic violence abusers have ‘weaponised’ smart cars to terrorise their victims
Internet-connected cars are being weaponised for abuse by perpetrators of family and domestic violence, prompting calls for manufacturers…
Coroner releases findings into murder of Lilie James at Sydney school
A New South Wales coroner has urged young people to consider their use of location-sharing technology after the…
Social housing tenant facing eviction after DV noise complaints wins right to stay
A mother who was facing eviction from her social housing home after complaints from neighbours will be allowed…
National criminal history tracker to be established for working with children checks
A national system to continuously monitor the criminal history of those with a working with children check will…
Remote NT community of Wadeye to reintroduce liquor sales after 30 years as dry community
One of the Northern Territory’s largest remote communities is on the cusp of reintroducing licensed alcohol sales, as…
DV royal commission recommends corporal punishment ban
Corporal punishment including smacking has been used as an excuse for “awful abuse” and should be outlawed, a…
SA royal commission findings into domestic, family and sexual violence released
The chair of South Australia’s Royal Commission into Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence says the state has “lost”…
Family violence prevention advocate Kym Valentine wants changes to alcohol delivery laws
For most, a delivery driver’s knock at the front door is a welcome arrival of a package eagerly…