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Woman forced to steal £100k by abusive ex-partner

A woman reveals how her violent ex-partner coerced her into stealing £98,000 from her employer, leading to a prison sentence. She calls for better understanding of abuse victims within the justice system.

Bondi Bridge Future Paused for Victim Family Consultation

The future of the heritage-listed Bondi footbridge, used in the December terror attack, is on hold. Waverley Council will consult victims' families and the Jewish community before deciding whether to demolish or repurpose the structure.

Victims' chief warns justice system risks collapse

Exclusive: Claire Waxman says watering down sentencing bill reforms risks a 125,000-case backlog, undermining Labour's pledge to halve violence against women and girls. Read the full warning.

Asylum Seeker Jailed for 7 Years for Rape

Mehmet Ogur, 27, sentenced for rape in Tamworth park. Victim, 18, tells court he 'completely destroyed me'. Read the full details of the case and sentencing.

Man jailed for infecting woman with HIV

Luke Davis, 31, sentenced to four-and-a-half years for grievous bodily harm after he stopped HIV treatment and did not tell his partner. Read the full court details.

Police mix up crash victims, tell family wrong son died

South Yorkshire Police apologise after wrongly identifying a teenage car crash victim, telling a family their son was dead while he was in hospital. A fundraising page set up for his funeral is now supporting his recovery.

UK Teen Confirmed Dead in Swiss Ski Resort Fire Tragedy

Charlotte Niddam, 15, a former pupil at Immanuel College in Hertfordshire, is among the 40 victims identified after a devastating New Year's fire at a bar in Crans-Montana. Hundreds attended a memorial in sub-zero temperatures.

Scammer jailed for conning £100k from elderly victims

A fraudster who posed as a police officer to steal £100,000 from vulnerable pensioners has been sentenced to six years and six months in prison. Read the full story and learn how to protect loved ones from courier fraud.

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