The government unveils a £36m strategy with mandatory lessons on consent and healthy relationships in all secondary schools to combat toxic influencers and halve violence against women and girls.
Labour unveils its historic violence against women and girls strategy, with a £20m school plan to tackle toxic misogyny through teacher training and specialist support. Read the full details.
The government pledges a historic crackdown on violence against women and girls, with new NHS services and £50m for child victims. Read the full strategy.
Victims of Iran's 2022 crackdown file a criminal complaint in the UK against senior officials, including the interior minister, for crimes against humanity. Read the full story.
Greater Manchester Police unveil a major operation with undercover and uniformed officers to safeguard women and girls in the city's nightlife this festive season. Learn about the plan and its context.
A Bangladeshi tribunal has issued an arrest warrant for Sajeeb Wazed, son of ousted PM Sheikh Hasina, on crimes against humanity charges. Read the latest on the tribunal's rulings and political fallout.
New research reveals millions are seeking help from churches for food, heating, and debt this Christmas. Discover how communities are responding and where to find support.
AFL star Mitch Brown calls out Sam Newman and Wayne Carey for 'harmful' criticism of the women's league, linking disrespect to violence against women. Read his powerful response.
Khaled El Hishri, accused of atrocities at a Tripoli prison, made his first ICC appearance. Judges set a key hearing for May 2025. Read the full details.
A damning report reveals repeated failures to root out sexual predators in UK police forces, with key vetting reforms still not implemented years after Sarah Everard's murder. Read the full investigation.
A Montana anesthesiologist arrested for alleged child sexual assault and sharing explicit material has died by suicide in jail. The investigation into potential victims continues.
Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips says a damning inquiry reveals critical police failings on violence against women. She demands urgent action to protect women and girls.
A damning report finds basic questions on stranger rapes in England and Wales cannot be answered due to poor data. The inquiry calls for urgent reform and better use of AI to stop perpetrators.
A damning report reveals a critical failure to track stranger rapes in England and Wales, hampering prevention efforts. Read the shocking findings from the Angiolini Inquiry.
A damning report finds an 'unacceptable level of inconsistency' in how police tackle violence against women. Lady Elish Angiolini warns perpetrators are slipping through cracks. Read the full findings.
A major report warns critical failures leave women unsafe in public spaces. Lady Elish Angiolini demands urgent action, stating 'lives are at stake'. Read the findings.
Four years after Sarah Everard's murder, an inquiry reveals predators still evade justice due to police inaction. Her mother describes enduring grief and rage.
Labour MP Jess Asato appointed as Violence Against Women and Girls adviser to the Department of Health. She will lead an NHS overhaul to improve victim support and early identification.
Labour MP Jess Asato drafted to overhaul NHS response to violence against women and girls, as concerns mount over government's ability to halve VAWG. Read the full story.
MPs demand urgent law change as abusers exploit victims' bonds with pets. New data reveals one in 15 cases involve threats to animals, trapping survivors.
A viral TikTok exposing the daily safety measures women take has sparked calls for a national TV advert. We speak to HASSL founder Amy Watson on tackling violence at its root.
Russian FPV drones are hunting civilians in Kherson in acts the UN calls crimes against humanity. Over 200 killed since July 2024. Read the full report.
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte could be freed from ICC detention as appeals judges decide his provisional release while facing crimes against humanity charges. Follow this developing international justice story.
On International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women, thousands take to UK streets demanding action. See how communities united for change.
Italy's parliament has passed a landmark law recognising femicide as a distinct crime, punishable by life imprisonment. The move comes amid a national outcry over violence against women. Discover the details.
The Crown Prosecution Service unveils a five-year plan to improve casework and victim support after data reveals domestic abuse features in over a third of rape cases. Learn how this new approach aims to transform justice.
A shocking UN report reveals a woman or girl is killed by a partner or family member every 10 minutes. Discover the global femicide crisis and what must be done.
Prominent Canadian author Thomas King discovers genealogist found no evidence of Cherokee ancestry after Tribal Alliance Against Frauds investigation. Read the full story.
Live coverage of Canberra's final sitting week: Reaction to Pauline Hanson's burqa stunt, Senate environmental law battles, and funding for violence against women helpline. Follow our live blog.
Police in England and Wales have recorded nearly 4,000 cyber-flashing offences since it became illegal in 2024. Discover the data and calls for stronger online safety measures.