WorldZimmerman escapes domestic violence chargesProsecutors say they will not file domestic violence charges against George Zimmerman after his girlfriend told police she did not want to pursue the case11 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandAbuse link to suicidal thoughtsNew Zealand women who have experienced violent relationships are more likely to contemplate suicide, according to new research which says better integration is needed between health and social services.31 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandFamily violence deadline 'ridiculous'Anti-violence groups have been startled by a Government survey giving them only 48 hours to list their top three priorities to tackle family violence.10 Oct 10:15 PM
OpinionSue Kedgley: Leaders need to look at gender equalityThis week our Prime Minister will join the leaders of 15 Pacific Island countries at the 44th meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum.01 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandJailed for killing ex-partnerA man who punched a woman in the face, causing her to fall backwards and strike her head on the floor resulting in her death, has been jailed for three years.26 Jul 05:44 AM
New ZealandAbuse victim raises alarm on FacebookA domestic violence victim whose partner took her phone so she couldn't call police managed to raise the alarm via Facebook instead.23 Jul 02:03 AM
New ZealandBaby's death renews NZ child abuse battleThe alleged killing of baby Atreyu has proved a timely reminder about the community's real priority - to seek out solutions to child abuse.20 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandSir Owen faces 'torrent of nasty publicity'Sir Owen Glenn has confirmed that he is reconsidering his role in his $2 million inquiry into family violence because of “a torrent of nasty publicity” directed at him.19 Jul 02:40 AM
New ZealandSir Owen considering resignationSir Owen Glenn is believed to be reconsidering his role in his $2 million inquiry into family violence amid concerns about its effect on victims.18 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandGlenn criminal case: New detailsNew details have emerged of Sir Owen Glenn's criminal case in Hawaii more than a decade ago in which he was accused of assaulting a woman.10 Jul 12:13 AM
New ZealandGlenn: Hawaii accusation was extortionSir Owen Glenn is adamant his $2 million inquiry into family violence in New Zealand will go ahead.09 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandVexed inquiry ponders futureThe troubled Owen Glenn inquiry into family violence reaches a turning point this week.07 Jul 02:51 AM
New ZealandCalls for Sir Owen to exit inquiryMembers of an expert think-tank set up to guide Sir Owen Glenn's inquiry into family violence say the only way for the inquiry to continue now would be for Sir Owen to step out.02 Jul 05:30 PM
LifestyleNigella moves out, cookbooks and allNigella Lawson has shown the clearest sign yet that the TV chef’s marriage split may be permanent, by sending a removal team into the marital home.27 Jun 03:07 AM
OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: Why didn't anyone help Nigella?Why do you think nobody intervened to help Nigella? Was it the bystander effect or were other forces at play? What would you have done if you’d witnessed it?24 Jun 09:13 PM
OpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: An easy way to reduce violenceSir Ray Avery, an inspiring foe of all varieties of bullying, tells a story that illustrates the bystander effect perfectly, says Paul Little.22 Jun 05:30 PM
OpinionSelina Trigg: Domestic violence not just crime of poorWhat this story confronts us with is the destruction of the widely held idea that domestic violence is the dirty problem of the underclasses, writes Selina Trigg.19 Jun 05:30 PM
EntertainmentNigella victim of 'bystander effect'Diners who only watched as Nigella Lawson was assaulted were probably influenced by the "bystander effect" - and it's at play daily in NZ.18 Jun 05:30 PM
Entertainment'It was shocking to watch'Police are investigating photos appearing to show celebrity chef Nigella Lawson being choked by her husband during a row at a London restaurant.16 Jun 11:25 PM
OpinionEditorial: Discord over inquiry lets cause downWhen Sir Owen Glenn announced he would finance an inquiry into child abuse and domestic violence, it was hard to know what he expected from the exercise.10 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandGlenn probe teetering on brinkSir Owen Glenn's inquiry into family violence continues to disintegrate with the resignation of three more members of his expert think-tank.10 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandReview to impact $2m Glenn inquiryAn independent review by the Glenn Inquiry Board into how it handles sensitive information is likely to influence the future of the $2 million world-leading inquiry into family violence.09 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandDad forces son, 9, to punch playerAn enraged father dragged his son across a rugby league field at an under-9s game and forced him to punch another boy in the face, despite his cries of protest.05 Jun 05:30 PM
SportHardman finds a way forwardIf it wasn't for his children, Willie Skelton might never have realised that something had to change in his marriage.05 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandThree more quit abuse inquiryThree more key members of Sir Owen Glenn's inquiry into child abuse and domestic violence have quit in sympathy with the inquiry's founding director, Ruth Herbert.04 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandShock as top duo quit Glenn panelThe two top managers of Sir Owen Glenn's inquiry into child abuse and domestic violence have resigned after a "breakdown in the relationship" with Sir Owen.30 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandAll Black Savea appears in courtThe door remains open for All Black assault accused Julian Savea to remain an ambassador for the 'It's Not Ok' anti-violence campaign.22 Apr 06:32 AM
New Zealand'Sorry' All Black Savea turns to mumAll Black Julian Savea has moved out of his family home and his mother is acting as a go-between for the rugby star and his partner after he was charged with assault.21 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandRugby players losing battle with demonsAs many as 15 per cent of New Zealand's professional rugby players may be wrestling with stress, anxiety, substance abuse and behavioural and mental health issues.21 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandChild inquiry reforms endanger womenSir Owen Glenn's inquiry into child abuse and domestic violence says more children may be abused if they are forced to have contact with violent parents under proposed family law changes.29 Mar 04:30 PM