International Women’s Day Highlights Persistent Domestic Abuse Crisis and Urgent Call for United Action
International Women’s Day, observed annually on March 8th, served as a crucial juncture for Women’s Aid to reflect on half…
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Increased Crown Court Funding Welcomed, But Calls Persist for Deeper Reforms to Tackle Domestic Abuse Justice Shortcomings
The recent announcement of enhanced funding for all Criminal Crown Courts in England and Wales, aimed at enabling them to…
AXA UK and Women’s Aid Launch Pioneering Domestic Abuse Survivor Support Pathway and Awareness Campaign
In a significant stride towards combating the insidious pervasive issues of domestic and financial abuse, AXA UK has officially partnered…
Government Repeals Presumption of Parental Contact in Family Courts, Hailed as Landmark Victory for Child Safety and Abuse Survivors
The UK government has officially announced the repeal of the presumption of parental contact from family court cases, a pivotal…
Proposed Amendment Seeks to Reclassify Suicides Linked to Domestic Abuse as Potential Homicides
A significant proposed amendment to the Crime & Policing bill aims to fundamentally alter how suicides are investigated when there…
The Silent Epidemic: Understanding and Combating Domestic Abuse During Pregnancy and New Motherhood
Pregnancy and the initial stages of motherhood, often universally envisioned as periods of profound joy and anticipation, are paradoxically revealed…
