New ZealandSophie's mum: 'That's exactly what he did'The parents of Sophie Elliott are backing the creation of a new strangulation offence.12 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldParents' anguish after 'predator' killed totParents of toddler beaten to death believe kids are not safe until abusers are jailed.07 Jun 06:46 PM
OpinionMy mum has died and whose fault is it?COMMENT: A woman has sent the Herald her personal account of damage done by alcohol.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAdvocacy group demands Family Court inquiryA domestic violence advocacy group is calling for an inquiry into the Family Court.07 Jun 01:00 PM
KahuFamily violence: Holistic approach launchedAsk for help and you will get it, government promises family violence victims.06 Jun 10:31 PM
New ZealandWoman's destructive life turned around"I was so badly abused they were always rushing me to the hospital with bruises all over."02 Jun 11:33 PM
New Zealand'He punched her in the face'The legislation would allow victims of abuse to get up to 10 extra days' leave a year.01 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Violent teen relationshipsControlling behaviour, hitting and injuries from violent sex is cropping up in teens.30 May 12:01 PM
OpinionDoug Laing: Family violence a National summitThis summit being run by the Government just doesn't cut the mustard.29 May 01:00 PM
New ZealandBudget 2017: Cantabs get a boostTailored support in the Budget for family violence victims and struggling Cantabrians.25 May 03:45 AM
New ZealandBrutally bashed: Jess' night of horrorShocking case of domestic violence as she is brutally attacked by her estranged husband.19 May 08:49 PM
New ZealandVictim group slam 'dangerous' Family CourtVictim advocates say authorities are 'not open' to issues around the Family Court system.16 May 09:21 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Fundraiser for Huntly MuseumFitting town for Coaltown Blues performance. Made with funding from NZ On Air.04 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandCriticism of Family Court: Judge hits backThe Principal Family Court Judge has hit back at a new women's advocacy group's criticism.19 Apr 05:42 AM
New ZealandForced marriages targeted by new legislationA bill designed to protect teenagers from forced marriages will go before Parliament.13 Apr 02:42 AM
New ZealandTwo homicides, two fugitives at largePolice are hunting two men as they investigate two separate homicide investigations.12 Apr 12:57 AM
New ZealandNew family violence group 'inundated'A new family violence advocacy group say they have been inundated in their first month.10 Apr 08:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSister of slain girls: I never spoke up15yrs after Saliel Aplin and Olympia Jetson were murdered, sister tells of abuse, regret.07 Apr 05:00 PM
SportAll Black on a domestic violence crusadeInspirational Norm Hewitt on his childhood suicide attempt and the cycle of violence.04 Apr 10:22 PM
New ZealandViolence summit puts 'lipstick on a pig'Event slammed by the Backbone Collective, as "too little too late".23 Mar 09:11 PM
OpinionRachel SmalleySmalley: Please, no more kids for abuserCOMMENT: One of the women involved in the death of Nia Glassie about to have her fifth child. Taxpayers will raise all of them.20 Mar 06:13 PM
New ZealandNia Glassie abuser pregnant againOriwa Kemp is pregnant again, just months after CYF removed a child from her care at birth.19 Mar 05:11 PM
EntertainmentKiwi rapper Scribe in rehab for 3 monthsKiwi rapper Scribe will spend the next month in a rehabilitation facility.19 Mar 12:29 AM
EntertainmentActress tells of night of terrorActress Melissa George breaks her silence on the alleged violent assault that ended her relationship.18 Mar 07:37 PM
New ZealandMajor family violence laws introducedLegislation to overhaul how family violence is dealt with has been introduced.14 Mar 11:50 PM
New ZealandGovt to support domestic violence leaveExtra days off for domestic violence victims is one step closer.07 Mar 01:22 AM
New ZealandExtra leave for victims of violenceParliament will this week debate whether domestic violence victims should get extra paid leave, as the Women's Refuge presents new research.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFamily violence victims given 'new voice'A family violence survivor has set up a new initiative to help victims.04 Mar 05:57 PM
Small BusinessMP urges support for domestic violence leaveSupporters of a bill seeking to legislate for domestic violence leave are urging for it to be sent to select committee, saying victim's lives depend on it.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandUnder The Bridge: It's about crimeIn Papakura, in Auckland's south, crime and gangs are a regular feature of many students' lives and can affect their education.11 Feb 10:01 PM
WorldNewspaper tells women be proud of bruisesA column in a Russian newspaper said that women should "find solace" in the fact that women who suffer domestic violence are more likely to give birth to boys.09 Feb 07:57 PM
World'We thought they were safe with him'A knock on her door brought Rebecca Poulson horrific news that changed her forever.09 Feb 07:39 PM
PoliticsHikoi demands end to P scourgeJS050117NADWAI313.JPG: Reti Boynton of Kaitaia leads the anti-P hikoi to Waitangi after a five-day walk from Cape Reinga. PHOTO / 06 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandPM announces hundreds more copsKeeping young people from a life of crime involves education and housing as well as police, Bill English tells Auckland crowd.01 Feb 11:23 PM