Domestic violence

‘No indications’ PHP code flaw has led to government sytems being hacked, cyber security official says – UK politics live

by The Guardian | Oct 22, 2026 | Banks and building societies, Barclays, Budget, Budget 2026, Business, Care workers, Crime, Domestic violence, Douglas Alexander, Economic policy, Economics, Gender pay gap, Gogglebox, John Healey, Labour, Office for National Statistics, Politics, Shabana Mahmood, Social care, Tax and spending, The Guardian, Trump administration, UK news, Unison | 0 |

Some 32 government services are offline while work is carried out to address potential cybersecurity issues, a minister has saidThe Office for National Statistics has also published a report on the gender pay gap. It says:The...

Minister says 32 government services offline due to PHP code flaw – UK politics live

by The Guardian | Oct 22, 2026 | Banks and building societies, Barclays, Budget, Budget 2026, Business, Crime, Domestic violence, Douglas Alexander, Economic policy, Economics, Gender pay gap, John Healey, Labour, Office for National Statistics, Politics, Tax and spending, The Guardian, Trump administration, UK news | 0 |

Organisations around the world scrambling to fix a critical security flaw in the programming language PHP used by the majority of websitesThe Office for National Statistics has also published a report on the gender pay gap. It...

Jess Phillips hopes supreme court ‘sees sense’ and overturns domestic abuse ruling

by The Guardian | Oct 21, 2026 | Crime, Crown Prosecution Service, Domestic violence, Jess Phillips, Law, Police, Politics, The Guardian, UK news, Women | 0 |

Court of appeal decision prevents woman from suing police and CPS for disclosing her address to violent ex-partnerThe Labour MP Jess Phillips has said she hopes the UK’s highest court “sees sense” and overturns a ruling...

‘I thought the baby would change him’: the women whose pregnancies are blighted by domestic abuse

by The Guardian | Oct 7, 2026 | Domestic violence, Pregnancy, Society, The Guardian | 0 |

An estimated 20,000 cases are disclosed to maternity services in England every year. Two survivors tell their storiesEvie bought the baby monitor with a rare flicker of enthusiasm, having become increasingly numb as her...

My sister Nicole married OJ Simpson. This is what I wish I had known

by The Guardian | Oct 5, 2026 | Books, Domestic violence, OJ Simpson, The Guardian, US news | 0 |

Since Nicole Brown Simpson’s murder in 1994, Denise Brown has devoted herself to ending domestic violence. She talks about her beloved sister, the trauma she witnessed in the couple’s marriage and how lives can be savedThe last...

‘Just like that, I lost my girls’: the mother who feels betrayed by the family courts

by The Guardian | Sep 29, 2026 | Child protection, Child rights, Children, Children's rights, Domestic violence, Family law, Law, Social care, Society, The Guardian | 0 |

The theory of parental alienation is a ‘harmful pseudo-science’, according to recent official guidance in England and Wales. Yet it led to Sarah’s two daughters being taken away six years ago – and never returnedOn the afternoon...

More women will die if domestic abusers leave prison early, victim’s parents warn

by The Guardian | Aug 17, 2026 | Domestic violence, England, Femicide, Labour, Law, Police, Politics, Prisons and probation, Society, The Guardian, UK criminal justice, UK news, Violence against women and girls, Wales | 0 |

Parents of Michaela Hall, whose partner killed her after he left prison in 2021, say Probation Service cannot cope with mass releaseMore women will die if ministers include domestic abusers in the early prison release scheme,...

‘We couldn’t let her story end there’: Virginia Roberts Giuffre’s brother on the year since her shocking death – and why he’s still fighting in her name

by The Guardian | Jul 19, 2026 | Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, Domestic abuse suicide, Domestic violence, Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein, Rape and sexual assault, Sex trafficking, Society, The Guardian, UK news, US news, Violence against women and girls, World News | 0 |

She was the young girl in that infamous photograph with Prince Andrew, and the best-known survivor of Jeffrey Epstein. As Virginia’s explosive posthumous memoir continues to reverberate, her brother Sky Roberts and his wife,...

Ruth Ellis, last woman hanged in UK, granted posthumous conditional pardon

by The Guardian | Jul 8, 2026 | Capital punishment, Crime, David Lammy, Domestic violence, King Charles III, Law, Politics, Society, The Guardian, UK criminal justice, UK news | 0 |

Ellis was executed in 1955 after fatally shooting her partner David BlakelyUK politics live – latest updatesRuth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in UK, has been granted a conditional pardon in light of evidence that she was a...

Ruth Ellis, last woman hanged in UK, granted posthumous conditional pardon

by The Guardian | Jul 8, 2026 | Capital punishment, Crime, David Lammy, Domestic violence, King Charles III, Law, Politics, Society, The Guardian, UK criminal justice, UK news | 0 |

Ellis was executed in 1955 after fatally shooting her partner David BlakelyUK politics live – latest updatesRuth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in UK, has been granted a conditional pardon in light of evidence that she was a...

New bill targets domestic abusers and overhauls right to buy in England

by The Guardian | May 31, 2026 | Domestic violence, England, House of Lords, Housing, Politics, The Guardian, UK news, Violence against women and girls | 0 |

Social housing landlords to be able to evict perpetrators, while right-to-buy tenancy requirements to riseSocial housing landlords will be able to evict domestic abuse perpetrators under a new bill, which will also increase the...

‘I begged for help’: the police failings that led to UK mother’s death at hands of her daughter’s stalker

by The Guardian | May 25, 2026 | Domestic violence, London, Metropolitan police, Society, Stalking, The Guardian, UK news | 0 |

Yolanda Saldana Feliz was stabbed 40 times by Miguel Angel Florentino, after Lauris Saldana’s emails to Met police went unansweredLauris Saldana has visible scars on her face, neck, arms, hand – and many, many more hidden...

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