Despite his fiancée knowing all about his criminal past, it was something far more innocent that turned Brett Ryan into the "Crossbow Killer".

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The judge also admonished the couple for "living beyond their means".

Too many women are dying at the hands of violent partners walking free. Enough is enough.

One woman is still being murdered once a week by a partner or former partner in Australia.

The study was released just one day after a four-year-old boy shot himself in the face and died.

The plasterer had asked her to leave her job and be his live-in girlfriend.

The domestic violence campaigner's son's life was cut short when he was brutally murdered by his own father.

Robin Steadman, 64, from Urunga, NSW reveals what it's like to lose your daughter you love to domestic violence.

The accused called her husband to say she had "done something to the baby", the court heard.