Eight years ago Australia had a wake-up call on family violence. So how did we end up here again?
There was hope for change after Victoria’s royal commission. Now the experts agree that it’s past time for ‘an abundance of words’ to be met by action
October 2019
How much more gambling harm can we put up with? We need a royal commission
Tim Costello
As the sordid allegations pile up, state and federal governments are effectively silent. It’s time they stood up
November 2018
'Stick to the plan': major parties at odds over Victoria's family violence strategy
Ahead of the election, minister Natalie Hutchins wants the Liberals to commit to all 227 royal commission recommendations
August 2018
Quit: a model for reducing family violence
Rosie Batty
New family violence prevention agency says aim is ‘to write ourselves out of existence’
May 2017
Victoria's budget tackles family violence with unprecedented $1.9bn
Funding to implement all 227 royal commission recommendations: ‘It’s big, it’s important and it’s necessary’
January 2017
Domestic violence campaigner says rise in female deaths in Victoria 'devastating'
Fiona McCormack says long-term cultural work and commitment from all political parties are needed to arrest increase
December 2016
Ian Gray, coroner for Luke Batty inquest: 'Luke's was a particularly moving case'
Don't let new money for family violence fool you – community legal centres have been gutted
Chris Atmore
November 2016
Safe space
Janine Wilson: 'My door's always open'
Daniel Andrews unveils Victoria's 10-year domestic violence plan
October 2016
Sussan Ley rejects royal commission's call for Medicare subsidy for family violence victims
Exclusive: federal health minister rejects move by Victorian government and says counselling for victims can already be obtained through existing Medicare items
September 2016
Family violence: former police chief to deliver royal commission proposals
Exclusive: Former acting chief commissioner Tim Cartwright tasked with ensuring promised reforms are effectively implemented in Victoria
April 2016
Gillian Triggs: older people subject to ‘abuse, violence and manipulation’
Kelly Thompson's parents: 'If police had intervened, we wouldn't be sitting here today'
If warnings of domestic violence were taken seriously, Kelly Thompson's murder could have been prevented
Prevention of violence against women – finally, an idea whose time has come
Mary Barry
Victoria allocates $572m to fund family violence inquiry recommendations
Family violence royal commission leaves legal centres on 'fiscal cliff', warns sector
If royal commissions worked children and families would be safe by now
Carolyn Curtis
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