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How police could spot red flags for violent men who fly under the radar
Australia’s police ministers will discuss how they can improve their response to high-risk offenders – which could involve looking at their GPS data, online activity, mental health data or involvement in family law disputes.
- by Natassia Chrysanthos
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Crime
Commonwealth prosecutor feared detainee would reoffend before home invasion
- by Heather McNeill, Angus Thompson and Hamish Hastie
Opinion & Perspectives
Holding all men responsible for a violent minority has failed to keep women safe
The more I heard the discourse around respect and violence, the more it reminded me of being told that it was up to all Muslims to own the problem of terrorism and solve it.
Waleed Aly
Columnist, co-host of Ten's The Project and academic
New domestic violence focus is too little, too late
One imagined that the national cabinet on family violence would have wanted to demonstrate it meant business. Nothing could be further from those ambitions.
‘Community safety is our priority,’ the government says. Tell that to Ninette Simons
The Albanese government wanted the alleged basher of Ninette Simons to remain behind bars, but it cannot escape the political fallout from the fact he was set free.
David Crowe
Chief political correspondent
Federal
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NSW
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Domestic violence
Women forced to live in tents, sleep in car parks to escape violence
- by Alexandra Smith, Michael McGowan and Perry Duffin
How letter to the editor exposed a fake identity and earned an ICAC referral
- by Anthony Segaert and Max Maddison
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State Parliament
Perrottet joins cross-party call for royal commission into violence against women
- by Max Maddison, Michael McGowan and Alexandra Smith
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Child safety
‘Like a dog in a cage’: Desperate lives of kids in emergency care revealed
- by Michael McGowan
Opinion
Domestic violence
Lou’s Place saves women every day – without a cent from Macquarie Street
- by Alexandra Smith
Victoria
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Electric vehicles
Surveyors warn EV chargers in old apartment buildings should have fire safety approval
- by Rachel Eddie and Kieran Rooney
Opinion
Domestic violence
Jacinta Allan needs to do more than walk the protest walk on violence against women
- by Annika Smethurst
Queensland
Analysis
Government
Labor’s latest retreat on youth justice is a sign of a broader problem
- by Matt Dennien
Perspective
Government
The two key fixes for renters not included in Qld’s fresh reform round
- by Matt Dennien