New ZealandMP reveals she was abused at 7 years oldMP Marama Davidson has revealed she was abused by a relative.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRight on song for abuse messageKiwi singer Tina Cross has teamed up with a police choir for a powerful message against domestic violence.17 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleKim Kardashian shocks in domestic violence campaignA series of shocking images have been created to campaign against domestic abuse.02 Dec 06:09 AM
New ZealandNation marches against family violenceFrom rowdy motorcyles to silence wordless marches, crowds gathered around the country yesterday to call for an end to domestic violence.25 Nov 10:01 PM
New ZealandRaising her voice to help end abuseSinger says she is ready to take back her life after spending years in a violent relationship.23 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandCharity accused of taking 'blood money'Women's Refuge has received backlash after announcing it is set to profit from a charity boxing match.29 Oct 12:33 AM
New ZealandHugs all round for rescue angels13 years after the attack, Ms Butler was able to thank those who risked their own lives to save hers.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan jailed over 'reign of terror'A man who smashed his son over the head with a broken metal pipe covered in ash and beat his wife and daughter has been put behind bars for four years.04 Oct 11:36 PM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Men are not predisposed to family violenceBoys realise very early in life they simply do not hit girls and that it is part of what makes them masculine.02 Oct 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Let Brown in if he's willing to speak outFor many people, the violence of Chris Brown's attack on singer Rihanna left no room for shades of grey, or for forgiveness.02 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentChris Brown's bitching has Denise Ritchie fumingDenise Ritchie yesterday sent a two-page summary of Brown's lyrics to the prominent women who had spoken in Brown's favour.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandCruelty in home escalating: agencyBody parts bitten off, maimed from severe burns - experts believe the brutality of attacks on women by their male partners is worsening.01 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionCatriona MacLennan: Why doesn't she leave?"Why doesn't she leave?" That is the wrong question to ask. It places responsibility for the situation on the victim, rather than the perpetrator, writes Catriona MacLennan.01 Oct 01:02 AM
New ZealandDelamere: I'd let Chris Brown inA former Immigration Minister says he would let Chris Brown into the country because it would cause no obvious harm.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand'These are crimes of ownership not love'The day after Parmita Rani left her controlling husband, he waited in the foyer of her central-Auckland language school to stab her to death.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandLesley Elliott honoured for her workDomestic violence campaigner Lesley Elliott is among a group of people who was recognised at an investiture ceremony in Wellington today.11 Sep 01:13 AM
WorldKiwi mum begged police to protect herA week after Tara Brown went to police for protection she was beaten to death in a brutal road rage attack.10 Sep 09:08 PM
New ZealandStan Walker's call against domestic violenceTara Brown's death prompted a call from singer Stan Walker to stand up against domestic violence.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne mother sentenced to four yearsA Gisborne woman who caused life-changing injuries to her infant daughter while berating her partner has been jailed for four years.05 Sep 12:34 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after armed standoffA 31-year-old is now facing a number of charges after an armed operation locked down a west Auckland street last night.25 Aug 09:06 PM
OpinionCatriona MacLennan: Bid to cut family violence needs cash backingEnforcement and resources are vital to ensuring Amy Adams' family violence law changes are to be effective, writes Catriona MacLennan.19 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandChanges at court worry for victimsLawyers have expressed concern for the safety of victims of domestic violence as more district courts streamline their operations.09 Aug 06:51 PM
EditorialEditorial: Adams wise to review abuse guidelinesThe last thing a police officer probably wants to do is tell a woman her new man has a record of violence in relationships.05 Aug 01:45 AM
New ZealandWomen's Refuge hails Govt movesA Government paper to "kick start a national conversation" around stopping domestic violence has been launched by Justice Minister Amy Adams this morning.04 Aug 09:29 PM
New ZealandAdams tackles privacy paralysisJustice Minister Amy Adams says privacy laws significantly hamper the ability to detect and deal with domestic violence because government officials and those working with children and families are often over-cautious when it comes to sharing information.04 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandRevise abuse guidelines - AdamsJustice Minister Amy Adams has told police to revise their guidelines so they can secretly warn people if their partner has a history of violent abuse.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBaby Leo's father set to sue churchThe father of baby Leo says hundreds of former Exclusive Brethren members want to sue the church over alleged "brainwashing" tactics and human rights abuses.26 Jul 12:07 AM
LifestyleBlogger reveals domestic violence horrorAn Irish fitness blogger has posted a disturbing video on social media, revealing a black eye and saying her partner punched her in the face.09 Jul 12:25 AM
New Zealand'Persecuted for three years'Judge dismisses domestic violence charges against former principal of Kristin School.03 Jul 03:01 AM
New ZealandSupport for greater transparency in abuse casesA leading family violence expert is welcoming a move to encourage more transparency between agencies dealing with domestic abuse cases.22 Jun 07:11 PM
New ZealandLivingstone murders: Report releasedA string of agencies will learn "valuable lessons" from the murderous rampage by Edward Livingstone which left him and his two children dead, the chief coroner has found.22 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandMinistry rejects call to extend 'three strike' ruleMinistry of Justice officials have rejected a call to extend the “three strikes” rule to protection orders.06 May 06:49 AM
New ZealandCops take action in Livingstone casePolice have taken action against some of their own after failing to protect Katherine Webb and her children, but those involved have kept their jobs.27 Apr 09:14 PM
New ZealandPolice failed to protect mother and her childrenPolice failed to protect Katherine Webb and her children, Bradley and Ellen Livingstone, an inquest heard today.24 Apr 02:15 AM