There were more than 48,000 intervention order breaches in 2019-20,a report into family violence reform has found.
As family violence rates hit record highs in Victoria,GPs say there is urgent need for 10-session family safety management plans to be funded under Medicare.
The final piece in our series on family violence examines the data,the trends and what the experts say it all means.
Victorian children born after the Royal Commission into Family Violence delivered its landmark report five years ago have already died from abuse.
Five years after the Royal Commission into Family Violence,rates of violence against Indigenous women continue to increase and organisations promised consistent funding say they still have to plead for money to develop programs.
The way Victoria Police treats family violence has been turned on its head,but five years on from the royal commission,has the response changed?
The horrific killing of Luke Batty by his father laid the groundwork for a royal commission and $3 billion worth of Victorian reforms. Five years on,are women and children safer?
Millions have been spent on men’s behaviour change programs after the Royal Commission into Family Violence called for an increased focus on abusers. But do they work?
Amanda Bingham,who met her second abusive partner when running away from the first,wants to help other women who have been mistreated by men,and the system.
Five years after Victoria’s landmark Royal Commission into Family Violence reports to police are at an all-time high,women are being hospitalised because of family violence at the same rates and 26,000 women and children are being turned away from housing services every year.