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BBC host Fiona Bruce quits charity role amid domestic violence backlash

Fiona Bruce is stepping back from her role as an ambassador for domestic violence charity Refuge after her comments on last week's edition of Question Time left viewers feeling she 'trivialised' it.

Daily Record

BBC's Fiona Bruce steps back from charity role over claims of trivialising domestic violence

The presenter says she made the decision following backlash sparked by a discussion about Stanley Johnson on BBC's Question Time last week

Nottingham Post

Fiona Bruce to step back as Refuge charity ambassador over claims she trivialised domestic violence on BBC's Question Time

The presenter said she had been subject to a “social media storm” which “mischaracterised” her words

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BBC's Fiona Bruce quits charity role amid claims she trivialised domestic violence

Fiona Bruce is stepping back from her role as an ambassador for domestic violence charity Refuge after her comments on Stanley Johnson's history of violence against women on last week's edition of Question Time

Daily Mirror

Fiona Bruce to leave charity role after Stanley Johnson domestic violence comments

The presenter has faced a social media backlash after intervening when father of former prime minister Boris Johnson was described as a “wife-beater” in Thursday’s episode of the show

The Independent UK

Fiona Bruce steps back from charity role amid row over domestic violence comment

Bruce has said she is “appalled” and “deeply sorry”

Wales Online

Young Aboriginal survivors speak out against domestic violence

Ruby left an abusive relationship so her son would not grow up thinking violence was normal. Taylah's aunty was killed by her partner. Both young women are speaking out against domestic violence.

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The wife of ‘Sir Stanley’ couldn’t tolerate his abuse and nor should the rest of us

Boris Johnson’s plan to bestow an honour on his father is a blow to those seeking to protect women from domestic violence

The Guardian - UK

Fiona Bruce apologises after her domestic violence comments on Question Time

The BBC defended her saying she had been right to put the other side

Wales Online

'Irresponsible': Fiona Bruce faces criticism for Stanley Johnson comments

THE BBC presenter Fiona Bruce is facing criticism for saying that an allegation of domestic violence levelled against Stanley Johnson by his…

The National (Scotland)

Silence as MP Jess Phillips reads names of 108 women killed by men in UK - full list

The Shadow Minister for Domestic Violence and Safeguarding marked International Women's Day by reading a list of all the women who were killed where the primary suspect or known killer is a man since this time last year.

Daily Mirror

Crime has dropped in Alice Springs but experts divided on whether alcohol bans are effective

New internal figures from Northern Territory police show a significant drop in crime in Alice Springs since the re-introduction of alcohol restrictions but experts say they are not giving the full picture.

ABC News

Alice Springs police data shows drop in reported crimes after strict alcohol laws introduced

Domestic and family violence calls down more than 30% after restrictions came in as advocates warn primary drivers of harm must be addressed

The Guardian - AU

‘Save You’: Online platform helps French expatriates who are victims of domestic violence

To mark International Women's Day on May 8, FRANCE 24 looks at an online platform dedicated to helping expatriate French women who are victims of domestic violence. Seeking help can be more difficult when women are living abroad with their abusers and are cut off from a support system of…

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Domestic violence victims feel forced to co-parent with abuser

Many people fleeing abusive relationships try to maintain a connection between their children and ex-partner because they believe it's in their children's best interests. For them though, it's the opposite.

Bangkok Post

Let women feel truly safe

Today marks International Women's Day, and while there are many good causes to celebrate, the situation remains far from perfect for many embattled housewives and other women and girls in Thailand.

Liverpool Echo

Paedophile hid in cupboard after sending 'girl', 13, naked picture

Wayne Jones, 34, missed a previous court hearing after being beaten with a broom handle in his cell

The Guardian - AU

‘No actual teaching’: alarm bells over online courses outsourced by Australian universities

Exclusive: degrees marketed as being from major universities are increasingly run by third-party companies with pre-recorded lectures and no tutorials

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Tesco launches paid leave for domestic violence victims

Tesco Ireland is the first major grocery retailer in the country to introduce the inclusive policy, which will be immediately enacted across the grocery chain's stores in Ireland

Sports Illustrated

Mike Clevinger Won’t Be Disciplined After Domestic Violence Investigation

The league began its investigation in January into incidents involving the pitcher’s three children and their two mothers.

Chicago Tribune

MLB won’t impose discipline on Mike Clevinger, closing its investigation of allegations against the Chicago White Sox pitcher

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Major League Baseball will not impose discipline on Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Mike Clevinger in connection with allegations of domestic violence and child abuse, the commissioner’s office announced Sunday.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Jon Jones makes veiled acknowledgment of alleged domestic violence after fiancee attends UFC 285

It wasn't long ago new UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones was charged with domestic violence in Las Vegas – a charge that later was dropped.

AAP

Armed man shot dead by police officer

A Sydney man has been shot dead by police at the scene of an alleged domestic violence attack.

Newcastle Herald

'Be fierce, challenge stereotypes': march highlights issues affecting women

The event focused on issues facing women, including housing and homelessness, Aboriginal welfare, domestic violence and sexual assault.

The Independent UK

Tom Sizemore, 'Saving Private Ryan' actor, dies at 61

Tom Sizemore, the “Saving Private Ryan” actor whose bright 1990s star burned out under the weight of his own domestic violence and drug convictions, has died at age 61

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