COMMENT: Notion of asking for help was anathema to those who suffer at hands of another.

District court judge says courts need more resourcing to deal with domestic violence.

A high profile Kiwi entertainer has appeared in court again after alleged wife assault

The entertainer was denied a diversion for the alleged assault.

Pacific Islanders are three times more likely to be exposed to family violence.

Herald readers moved by former sports star's story have offered assistance.

After months of violent fights with then-boyfriend, he set her alight, left her for dead.

"I ceased to be. I was an ex-person."

An Auckland couple have been jailed for keeping their children "like caged animals"

Dr Warner "will leave viewers shocked with his sudden violent outburst".

A man is accused of murdering his father at a South Auckland home last year.

Majority of Kiwis approve of controversial "Three Strikes" Law, that looks set to change.

The app includes new risk measures and other behind-the-scenes "smarts".

Efforts to tackle child poverty in this year's Budget have been met with mixed responses.

Teenager says his sibling was defending his mother from his dad.

Tribunal let man off twice but says third time showed risk of reoffending.

A mum has given evidence at her son's trial, as he stands accused of murdering his dad.

A young man stabbed his dad to death but says it was in self-defence.

A top architect has won an appeal against his conviction which he said impacted his career

'There are some kids that see this stuff every day in their world… it breaks my heart.'

Former P addict Rachel Axis speaks out about her past. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Theatre's offering is a dark comedy tackling issues around family violence.

A teen family violence survivor speaks about his terrifying upbringing.

Police believed a man involved was in possession of a firearm.

Graphic warning: Man jailed after tormenting partner and children for 15 years.

Angie Richardson took her father to court to prove he was her biological dad.

Finnish psychology researcher and domestic abuse survivor Emilia Lahti is running 50 ultra marathons in 50 days from Bluff to Cape Reinga to raise awareness around family violence.

NZ chosen for run partly due to its shocking domestic violence rate

Police appeal judge's decision to discharge man without conviction after domestic assault.

Radio host Lorna Subritzky has opened up about a past violent relationship on air.