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Sharing Images Without Consent UK: Your Legal Rights Explained (2025 Guide)

Sharing images without consent in the UK is now a priority offence under the Online Safety Act, recognising the profound impact this form of abuse has on survivors' safety and wellbeing. Since...

Breaking Free: Understanding Post-Separation Abuse in the UK (2025 Guide)

Domestic abuse related homicides reveal a disturbing truth: 41% of women killed by partners or former partners had separated or taken steps to separate. The statistics prove even more alarming...

WHAT IS CLARE’S LAW? YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DISCLOSURE SCHEME

One woman loses her life every five days in England and Wales at the hands of current or former partner. Around 2.3 million people aged 16 and over experienced domestic...

Why Domestic Abuse Survivors’ Stories Matter in Education: A Real Voice Guide

1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men in the UK will experience domestic abuse. For the 750,000 children who witness domestic abuse each year, the damaging effects can be...

New guide promotes stronger protections in the workplace for pregnant employees facing abuse

A consortium of employer support services has launched a new guide – “Protecting Every Future” – to help managers support employees who may be experiencing domestic abuse during pregnancy. To...

Workplace Guide: Supporting Staff Facing Domestic Abuse in Pregnancy (2025)

Domestic abuse during pregnancy affects 30% of women who experience abuse. Evidence clearly shows that pregnancy often acts as a trigger for this devastating cycle. Your role as an employer proves essential...

Beyond Shock Value: Rethinking How We Show Domestic Abuse in the Media

⚠️ Trigger Warning: This article discusses domestic abuse and its media representation. The facts paint a troubling picture. 37% of adults in the UK have experienced domestic abuse during their lifetime, with...

How to Prepare Your Workplace for the Domestic Abuse Leave Law: A Guide for HR Teams

Did you know that 2.3 million people in the UK experienced domestic abuse last year, with 1.6 million being women and 712,000 being men? These sobering statistics from the Office...

DAPN AND DAPO POWERS: OUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE FOR 2025

The UK faces stark realities of domestic abuse, with 2.2 million people affected during the year ending June 2024. These numbers highlight domestic abuse as the leading form of violence against women...

Why Do People Stay in Abusive Relationships? The Hidden Truth.

The stark reality of domestic abuse presents sobering numbers. One in three women worldwide faces physical or sexual violence from intimate partners, while One in seven men (13.9%) will be a victim...