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New report shows surge in domestic violence killings

Published 30 April 2024, 10:38 am
According to new data, the number of women killed by someone known to them in Australia has increased by nearly 30% in the last financial year. The Homicide in Australia report released today comes after a week of rallies around the country, calling for an end to violence against women. Alexandra Jones explains.
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