Queensland attorney-general Shannon Fentiman said legislating against coercive control was a ‘crucial part’ of the government’s efforts.

The second edition of Our Watch’s ‘Change the story’ has extra emphasis on how to shift the broader social, political, and economic factors behind violence.

Home affairs minister Karen Andrews will convene a forum with Australian ministers responsible for policing, law enforcement and counter-terrorism.

NSW has announced a ‘landmark’ sum of money to help thousands of women and children escaping domestic abuse.

A one-off payment of $5,000 from the federal government will be available to women escaping violent relationships, from Tuesday.

Service providers of domestic violence support are still waiting to receive $17.1 million of a federal government package announced five months ago.

The federal government has chosen YWCA Canberra to auspice the new National Women’s Safety Alliance, which will replace an existing organisation next month.

Australia has a tendency to dismiss social enterprises, impact investment, linking innovation with digital technologies and fintech, and social innovation as wishy-washy.

It's a very low bar that Prime Minister Scott Morrison sets for Australian society. And it just keeps on going lower.

The New South Wales Transport department plans to trial a range of ideas to prevent violence against women travelling at night in Greater Sydney, including…

The South Australian government says it is “taking bold steps to eliminate violence against women” through new gender equality action plans across the public service.