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Nearly 20,000 cases of domestic abuse were recorded in seven London boroughs last year, figures from the Metropolitan Police has

Free hot drinks are now available to police officers and police community support officers at all John Lewis and Waitrose

More than 49% of victims of controlling, coercive behaviours do not identify what they experienced as domestic abuse.  Research conducted

After experiencing homophobic violence, an English artist started a project to plant pansies at sites of homophobic and transphobic abuse.  

Ten percent of children have seen pornography by the age of nine, a new report by the Children Commissioner has

The data also shows the helpline experienced a “rapid growth” in demand during the pandemic. There was a 41% increase in the number of calls and emails recieved during 2020-21. 

The number of hate crimes against the LGBTQ+ community recorded in England and Wales has risen again in the past

Protestors in London and Iran are fighting for the same thing: for their voices to be heard over the violence. 

Leading charities across the UK who support survivors of honour-based violence and abuse are calling on victims to spot the

Several universities and charities have partnered to undertake a two year study to enhance the UK’s response to domestic abuse

The World Cup could see domestic abuse incidents soar following a spike in reports during last year’s Euro 2020, campaigners