Domestic abuse

It’s time universal credit is paid differently so women in a controlling relationship can leave their abuser
Jess Southgate

It’s time universal credit is paid differently so women in a controlling relationship can leave their abuser

Universal credit is currently paid to couples who live together as one lump sum, which campaigners say is another tool for domestic abuse

‘Sometimes coercive control looks like love’:  Teens must be taught about domestic abuse, say activists
Domestic abuse

‘Sometimes coercive control looks like love’:  Teens must be taught about domestic abuse, say activists

“This Valentine’s Day, let’s learn about coercive control” read the giant card delivered to Number 10 Downing Street

The domestic violence charities supporting victims and survivors in the UK
Domestic violence

The domestic violence charities supporting victims and survivors in the UK

Survivors of domestic violence and abuse need support year-round. These are some of the UK organisations providing help to those at risk

The cost of living crisis is making it harder for domestic violence victims to leave their abusers
Domestic violence

The cost of living crisis is making it harder for domestic violence victims to leave their abusers

‘I’ve asked for a dehumidifier for Christmas’: The renters living with damp and mould
Housing

‘I’ve asked for a dehumidifier for Christmas’: The renters living with damp and mould

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A young veteran’s struggle with the cost of living crisis
Remembrance

A young veteran’s struggle with the cost of living crisis

The number of working people facing homelessness is rising sharply
Homelessness

The number of working people facing homelessness is rising sharply

Exclusive: Women’s safety funding ‘doesn’t scratch the surface’ of tackling male violence
Violence against women

Exclusive: Women’s safety funding ‘doesn’t scratch the surface’ of tackling male violence

MPs debate support for Black women affected by domestic abuse after high-profile campaign
Violence Against Women

MPs debate support for Black women affected by domestic abuse after high-profile campaign

Social housing: How one social enterprise is giving shelter to thousands
Social housing

Social housing: How one social enterprise is giving shelter to thousands

New rules could stop domestic abuse victims from having to live near abusers
Domestic Abuse

New rules could stop domestic abuse victims from having to live near abusers

Sadie Frost: Why I’m part of the UN’s campaign to end violence against women
Violence Against Women

Sadie Frost: Why I’m part of the UN’s campaign to end violence against women

Euros 2020 may be ‘catalyst’ for domestic violence, charities warn
News

Euros 2020 may be ‘catalyst’ for domestic violence, charities warn

The Domestic Abuse Act is now law but our campaigning must continue
Opinion

The Domestic Abuse Act is now law but our campaigning must continue

Domestic abuse: The hidden housing crisis
Opinion

Domestic abuse: The hidden housing crisis

Domestic abuse survivors offered free train travel to refuges
News

Domestic abuse survivors offered free train travel to refuges

Hey Girls donates cash to women’s shelters in domestic abuse crisis
Activism

Hey Girls donates cash to women’s shelters in domestic abuse crisis

How a board game is helping professionals support domestic violence victims
Activism

How a board game is helping professionals support domestic violence victims

Councils to guarantee safe housing for domestic abuse survivors
News

Councils to guarantee safe housing for domestic abuse survivors

Domestic abuse services are struggling to support mums this Mother’s Day
News

Domestic abuse services are struggling to support mums this Mother’s Day

‘No money, no way to escape’: Women left homeless by economic abuse
News

‘No money, no way to escape’: Women left homeless by economic abuse

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A ban on the cross-examination of domestic abuse victims is still delayed
News

A ban on the cross-examination of domestic abuse victims is still delayed

Domestic abuse survivors are sleeping rough as councils turn them away
Activism

Domestic abuse survivors are sleeping rough as councils turn them away