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Jealous ex-partner jailed for slashing mother as she dropped daughter off at school
John Taylor, aka John Tate, attacked Dawn Cowderoy outside Devonshire Park Primary School in Prenton, Merseyside.
Michigan boy 'repeatedly stabs gunman who was attacking his mother'
The man had allegedly fired shots into the ground during a domestic violence incident.
5-year-old killed and parents injured in domestic violence incident at University of North Carolina
The child was stabbed with a knife but there was still no clarity on what led to the incident, UNC police said.
Florida male stripper arrested after stabbing lover in the eyes during domestic dispute
Fight was sparked when Justin Calhoun accused Mark Brann of being a cannibal.
New York high school football player 'chokes man to death after seeing him beat mother'
Luis Moux, 18, is facing a manslaughter charge after allegedly killing his mother's ex-boyfriend.
Basketball star Willie Reed of the LA Clippers arrested for domestic violence in Miami
The case appears to be the first under the NBA's new policy on domestic violence.
Wife denying sex to husband is a kind of 'emotional abuse', Malaysian MP says
Che Mohamad Zulkifly Jusoh made the comment during a parliamentary debate on domestic violence.
Shocking pictures show the slashed head of an Australian policeman attacked with a Samurai sword
The Perth father-of-four was responding to a domestic violence call when he was attacked.
Israeli Christian charged with murder of daughter over her relationship with a Muslim
Sami Karra allegedly killed 17-year-old Henriette because of her intention to convert to Islam.
Smart home device stops violent domestic dispute by calling police
The device called the authorities after a man asked his girlfriend had called the sheriff.
Domestic abuser jailed for life for smashing his ex-lover's skull 'like a mosaic'
The judge said it was 'one of the worst cases of domestic violence' that he had seen.
Journalist arrested for asking US health secretary Tom Price about domestic abuse
He questioned whether domestic violence would be classed as a pre-existing condition under Trumpcare.
Distressing video reveals kind of call domestic violence counsellors get every day
Abuse isn't just physical - but emotional, mental and financial.
Jeweller cleared of murdering abusive partner with Charles Bronson fixation
Elizabeth Hart-Browne stabbed Stephen Rayner in the neck during a violent row.
Women's Equality Party leader Sophie Walker runs against 'misogynist' MP Philip Davies
Philip Davies is quoted as saying that 'feminist zealots really do want women to have their cake and eat it'.
Dublin defendant banned from his own murder trial after punching barrister
Vesel Jahiri is on trial for the murder of his former partner Anna Finnegan.
Cricket bat wife beater jailed after misleading court over job with Leicestershire club
Mustafa Bashir originally escaped prison after court was told he had been offered new sports contract.
Woman murdered by 'violent and controlling' boyfriend after he discovered change of address letter
Pawel Sroka killed Joanna Trojniak in their Croydon home after discovering she planned to leave him.
Man jailed for domestic violence will be probed by police each time he starts new relationship
Criminal Behaviour Order against Kylle Godfrey means police can inform new partners of a history of violence.
Husband who forced wife to drink bleach sent to 'building better relationships' workshop
Judge Richard Mansell QC did not believe Fakhara Karim was vulnerable because she had a college degree.
'Psychopathic' Westminster attacker Khalid Masood terrorised ex-wife, family reveals
The man who carried out an attack on Westminster had a history of violence.
Indian father seeks foreign minister's help to rescue daughter from abusive Pakistani husband
Sushma Swaraj tweeted that the Indian High Commission in Pakistan is ensuring safe return of the alleged victim.
Nearly 50% of New York's sexually active high school girls have had female partners
Sexually active New York schoolgirls suffer more 'intimate partner violence' says report.
1,500 acid attacks have been recorded in London since 2011
Most acid attack victims in the UK tend to be male.
Hairdressers to support domestic abuse sufferers in Norwich salon
Hairdressers at Beau Hair and Beauty will undergo training to help spot the signs of abuse in their clients.
International Women's Day: Emotional abuse and control plague one in two relationships
Non-physical coercion is also a form of domestic violence and should be treated as such.
Model Karrueche Tran files restraining order against former partner Chris Brown
R'n'b singer arrested for beating up former partner singer Rihanna in 2009.
Russian city sees domestic violence incidents double after Putin decriminalises beatings
Between 12,000-14,000 Russian women are killed every year because of domestic abuse.
Hunt urged to stop GPs charging fees for medical letters for domestic violence victims
Health Secretary asked to ban doctors from charging up to £175 for letters needed to get legal aid.
MP Philip Davies opposes 'honour killings' legislation because it does not include male victims
The Tory was only MP to oppose a bill stopping authorities from describing murders as 'honour killings'.