Abby Sturgin swaps her police uniform for the Miss Universe crown
Abby’s gone from the police frontline to pageant glory
Debbs Murray on her fight to end family violence
After years of abuse, the Waikato mum of four escaped and now devotes her life to helping others
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Tennis star Jelena Dokic candidly opens up about her history of domestic abuse
The tennis legend opens up on staying strong after years of abuse
Why Mariska Hargitay is a real-life Olivia Benson
The actress has been fighting for victims off-screen for two decades
Former member Theophila reveals what life is really like for women inside Gloriavale
Now a qualified occupational therapist, Theophila Pratt is lifting the lid on sexual abuse and exploitation in the secretive cult
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How champion boxer Mea’s kids inspire her
The boxer’s looking for a knock-out performance on the celebrity reality show
Shannon’s nightmare: ‘I found the courage to stand up for myself’
The Christchurch lawyer never dreamt she would become a victim of family violence
Self-sufficient ‘sisters’: Our own little Utopia’
Jasmine and Wikitoria have created a happy place where ‘everyone we love is here’
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Boxing’s power couple: Alina and Isaac are changing lives
The pair have set their athletes up for success beyond the ring
Australian Idol star Emily Williams on her journey to fame
The Australian Idol runner-up tells how trauma has made her stronger
Boxer Mea Motu’s story of courage ‘The ring is my safe place’
The boxing champ is empowering others to escape abuse
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Jess Tyson on the importance of being brave
Why the reality star rose to the challenge, opening up about her most devastating experience
A grieving father speaks out: ‘Halayna should still be here’
Losing his young daughter Halayna Wagstaff and her unborn child to violence has ripped Darren's family apart.
The initiative supporting Kiwi women affected by domestic violence in memory of Grace Millane
We’d love you to get on board and boost a survivor’s feeling of worth and aroha.
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How I broke free from my emotionally abusive relationship
Isolated from her friends and family, one woman tells how she found freedom after her supposedly 'loving' husband did everything he could to emotionally break her.
My whole life changed in 60 seconds – three women share their incredible stories
There are 1440 minutes in every day, but it only takes a single one for something completely life-changing to happen.
Shortland Street star Monique Bree bravely speaks out about her violent past
In order to tell her story, Monique had to face the court system - something she was no stranger to as a child.
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Is your relationship toxic? Here are some of the red flags
From people who cause drama to energy vampires, some relationship dynamics are not very healthy. We ask the experts how to identify and deal with a toxic relationship.
Pua Magasiva’s widow speaks out about the domestic violence she suffered at his hands
''I am also speaking for my daughter, Laylah, who has been a witness to my husband's ongoing violence - I need to have a voice for her to show her that this is not OK.''
MAFS bride Aimee Collins speaks out after her hubby Chris was kicked off the show
''The entire experience has been very, very traumatic for me,'' Aimee, 34, says. ''I'm really lost for words.''
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Disgraced MAFS groom Chris Mansfield was kicked off the show before filming had even wrapped
His early exit is said to relate to volatile behaviour during filming.
Mediaworks “no longer requires” disgraced Married At First Sight groom Chris Mansfield
But unfortunately filming has already been completed.
Married At First Sight NZ groom is wanted in the United States on a domestic violence charge
A warrant was issued for Chris Mansfield's arrest for failing to appear in court on a 2009 assault charge.
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Ladi 6’s painful past and her journey to a positive future
Ladi6 is so proud of the changes in her father, Vic. ''He’s a loving, caring man and proof of how people can change,'' says the songstress.
Sadiq Khan: The proudly feminist London mayor who is fighting for women to be safe from domestic violence
"Why should a girl or woman change the clothes she wears because there is some pervert acting inappropriately?" he asks.
New Zealand ranks 18th out of 100 in global study on best country for women to live in
But is this good enough?
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Tennis star Jelena Dokic says she finally feels free after exposing her father for his horrific abuse
One year on from exposing the shocking abuse she suffered at the hands of her father, Jelena is ready to start a new chapter in her life.
15 life lessons from the leader of The Aunties – anonymous donors who support sufferers of domestic violence
Meet Jackie Clark, the woman on a mission to give those who live with domestic violence the chance to be seen and heard.
Nicole Kidman talks about abuse scenes in Big Little Lies
The actress has revealed the overwhelming emotion and pain she felt of her character's experiences when filming some of the show's more difficult content.
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Domestic violence survivor on a mission to conquer New Zealand
Emilia Lahti survived a violent relationship in 2010. Now, she's running the length of New Zealand to engage with communities about domestic violence.
Teen beat his own mother after witnessing his parents’ volatile relationship
The boy, who spoke to 60 Minutes, admitted he once threatened to slit his mum’s throat.
Students taught about respectful relationships to combat domestic violence
The $22 million program, which will also teach Australian students about 'male privilege', starts in schools next year.
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REAL LIFE: ‘My husband abused me for 20 years’
People thought Mary and her husband had the perfect life. But she was living with a horrible secret.
Tapes leaked of Mel Gibson’s verbal attack on ex-partner
New audio of Mel Gibson verbally abusing his ex Oksana Grigorieva, has been leaked online.
Lindsay Lohan says ‘It’s over’ after drunken brawl with fiancé
Shocking images have just emerged showing Lindsay Lohan in a disturbing fight with her Russian fiancé, Egor Tarabasov.
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The Warehouse has a secret website helping women leave abusive partners
They've teamed up with Women's Refuge.
One Day: I finally left my abusive partner while pregnant with his child
In the latest from our One Day series, we speak to a mother of four who found herself in an abusive relationship. She tells us about the day she decided to leave.
Photo hides boyfriend’s chilling secret
He’s the picture of devotion, pledging to care for his comatose girlfriend for the rest of her life. But then she woke up.
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Camilla sheds a tear for victims of domestic violence
The Duchess of Cornwall spent time with women who have survived domestic abuse
The Lawson quins speak out about their violent past
They were the babies who enchanted the nation, but at a young age their fairytale became a nightmare. Now 50, the Lawson quins have revealed the shocking truth about their lives in a new book.
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Kiwi Star J Williams’ shocking abuse confessions
In a shocking interview, singer J Williams has admitted he has drinking and anger problems that lead to him abusing his former partner, Larissa Brown.
