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The ‘Love shouldn’t hurt’ campaign was launched today by Merton Council to mark this year’s White Ribbon Day – an

A prison union has denounced Brixton prison conditions, criticising the ‘powder keg’ caused by over-crowding, under-staffing, and low officer morale.

A third of women have been verbally abused and a fifth physically assaulted on London’s public transport, revealed a survey

By Jas Bahia Domestic abuse charities and women’s groups in Croydon are expecting an increase in reports of violence during

Summary: In the UK, two women a week are killed by a partner or an ex. Image: By Margarita Mitchel

By Hannah Pupkewitz Domestic violence is on the rise in South West London with over 8,000 domestic crimes in the

Summary: Jo Keogh was recognised in the Queen’s honours list at the weekend By SWLondoner staff Community leaders have praised

Summary: One in three victims of domestic abuse are men. By SWLondoner staff A week-long campaign to help men who

Summary: Addressing violence against women and girls is a key priority for the council. Image: By SWLondoner staff Abusive teenage

Summary: Benjamin Spratt used a social networking site to target his victims. Image: By SWLondoner staff A man who used

Summary: The event will show a film about the honour killing of 20-year-old Banaz Mahmod. Image: By Bethan Marsh A