Emotional abuse is as harmful as physical abuse, says new study
These consequences are wide-ranging and include everything from anxiety and depression to rule-breaking and aggression.
OPINION: Elderly abuse is a terrible silent tragedy on the rise
As the federal government makes a $100 million pledge to help domestic violence victims, there is a group which many do not realise are suffering in silence, writes Kirsty Mackie.
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London suffragettes premiere interrupted by domestic violence protesters
Protesters 'Sisters Uncut' took to the premiere of movie Suffragettes last night to protest the cuts to domestic violence victims support.
Who are the real victims of domestic violence?
This week, Australia has been hotly discussing the cause and the root of domestic violence, whether it's gender or poverty, education or influence. The Weekly's Michael Sheather investigates.
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US rapper Chris Brown banned from touring Australia
Brown pleaded guilty to attacking his girlfriend at the time and pop singer Rihanna, in 2009.
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Man filmed himself abusing his 3-year-old nephew
A 27-year-old posted footage of himself sexually assaulting his nephew while babysitting.
Luke Batty wrote love letters in the months before he was killed
I would take care of your daughter as long as I live...
How a black dot is saving women from domestic violence
Giving abuse victims a way to speak out undetected, the Black Dot campaign has gone viral in just days.
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Artist offers free tattoos for survivors of domestic violence
Scars fade with time. And the ones that never go away, well, they build character, maturity, caution.
Princess Mary passionately advocates for anti-domestic abuse at Loving Measure event
Princess Mary of Denmark went to Guldberg academy in Copenhagen to participate in the Loving Measure event, advocating against domestic violence.
