The Prime Minister has announced several new measures to combat domestic violence. It comes after new data this week revealed the rate of women killed by a partner in Australia increased by nearly 30% in 2022/23 compared to the previous year.
Today on the podcast, we unpack yesterday’s announcement and explain what the Government’s national plan to combat violence against women actually is.
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