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Man who stabbed partner multiple times in head and neck to death, burned her body jailed for 24 years; WA Supreme Court judge condemns ‘relentless and brutal’ attackLuke Hanif Sekkouah received a life sentence with a 24-year non-parole period. He brutally stabbed Erica Hay to death after an argument. Se...
Domestic Violence Act: 20 years of protection, progress, and persistent debates over misuseIndia's Domestic Violence Act, now 20 years old, offers vital legal protection to women against abuse. Recent amendments expand accountabil...
I would have missed the World Cup: Mohammed Shami opens up about being suicidalMohammed Shami confessed to having suicidal thoughts. He reconsidered due to his love for cricket. A court directed Shami to pay alimony to...
Canberra man on parole charged with strangling, raping, and harassing partner in months-long abuse ordealA 39-year-old Canberra man, recently paroled in April 2025, faces serious charges after allegedly assaulting his partner over several month...
Ex-Aussie cricketer Michael Slater sentenced to 4 years jail, but set to walk free after domestic violence chargesFormer Australian cricketer Michael Slater has been sentenced to four years in prison for domestic violence charges, but will be released d...
Vandalism, weak sales hit Tesla in Australia and New ZealandAustralian Tesla owner Dick Friend is selling his Tesla stocks and not replacing a wrecked car due to Elon Musk's political leanings and as...
Govt's NRI cell got over 400 complaints including domestic violence, dowry demands in 2022: ReportThe report highlighted that the NRI cell, which handles cases related to NRI marriages from women both in India and abroad, saw several ser...
Can tech be a shield? Understanding technology's role in combating domestic violenceWhile technology is seen as a double-edged sword, with perpetrators using it to stalk and harass victims, there are emerging tech solutions...
Australian prosecutors drop 8-yr-old case against actress Amber Heard over pet Yorkshire terriersAustralian prosecutors have dropped a potential criminal case against American actor Amber Heard over allegations that she lied to a court ...
Indian student Jasmeen Kaur in Australia was killed by former boyfriend in an act of revengeDuring the sentencing submissions at the South Australian supreme court, Prosecutor Carmen Matteo SC revealed the horrifying ordeal Jasmeen...
Australia plans to ban swastikas and other Nazi symbols in legislation coming next weekThe Labor Party government controls the House of Representatives but not the Senate, and it's unclear when a ban might pass or take effect....
Australia marks anniversary of 'Stolen Generation' apology; promises more fundsAustralia's roughly one million Indigenous citizens have inhabited the land for roughly 60,000 years but track well below national averages...
It's not the women's responsibility alone to manage their relationships. How self-help industry needs to throw focus on male behaviourWhen it comes to dating advice, why is it always women who must improve?
246 mn cases of major depressive disorder, 374 mn cases of anxiety: How the pandemic took a toll on world's mental healthThere was a 26% increase in cases of anxiety, as the pre-pandemic global number stood at 298 million.
UN chief urges govts to protect women during virus lockdownReports of domestic violence have surged globally in the wake of massive lockdowns imposed to contain the spread of the disease. "Violence ...
Scott Morrison sworn in as Australia's prime ministerMorrison, 51, and Deputy Prime Minister McCormack were the first to be sworn in by the Governor General Peter Cosgrove at the ceremony, acc...
Make Aadhaar mandatory for NRI marriages: expert panel to MEAThe NCW report commissioned in 2011, titled Laws Relating to NRI Marriages and their Impact on Women, lists the problems faced by women in ...
- Rugby-League winger Radradra's move to Toulon confirmed
RUGBY UNION-RADRADRA/:Rugby-League winger Radradra's move to Toulon confirmed
Indian-origin woman honoured with international radio awardManpreet Kaur Singh won the Silver medal at the New York Festival's International Radio Programme Awards this year for her documentary feat...
- Glass ceiling remains for many women: UN report
Women around the world are only slowly smashing the glass ceiling keeping them from political power while many run a lifelong gauntlet of v...