A mother whose baby was murdered by the woman who was trying to adopt him has said council authorities should take some responsibility for his death. Laura Corkill told the
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A man accused of torturing his partner’s son to death has told a court he is “embarrassed” about being “cruel” to the teenager but denies wanting him to die. Sebastian
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A Belfast conference is set to hear a call to encourage male leaders to speak out against all forms of gender-based abuse and violence. US based educator Dr Jackson Katz
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A man has been arrested after a woman and child, who police believe to be mother and daughter, died with stab wounds in north London on Tuesday. The London Ambulance
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Labelling domestic violence as “honour abuse” could accidentally legitimise it, ministers have been warned. The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) said a range of practices known as honour abuses, such
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A “callous” abuser humiliated her partner by sharing a photograph of him bound with electrical cables before he choked to death. Charlotte Dootson, 25, strangled Mohammed Mukhtar, 53, at his
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A Metropolitan Police officer has been fired for her “shocking” failure to investigate a woman’s domestic abuse allegations against her estranged husband before he murdered her. Damien Simmons, 45, poured
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A man has been found guilty of murdering his partner’s three-year-old son, after inflicting more than 20 rib fractures, during weeks of “horrendous” beatings, including some using force similar to
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A mother accused of killing her child shouted at his stepfather to “tell the truth” while being questioned in court over her role in his death. Under cross-examination on Thursday,
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In England and Wales, more than 99% of rapes reported to police do not end in a conviction. This is the result of a criminal justice system that makes prosecuting
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