Both victims and perpetrators should receive help - but not at the expense of the other.
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A new three-year pilot programme to help the perpetrators of domestic abuse will start this April, but as investment in victim help declines, questions have arisen as to just how effective it can be.
“There must be some Americans around here somewhere.”
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If more Democrats living abroad had voted in 2000, Al Gore might have become president.
Could he soon start flagging?
Andrew Cline
Trump doesn’t have it in the bag yet, but there are still ways he can triumph.
Officials carry a ballot box to the island of Innishfree, where two people voted.
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Recounts are underway following a vote that left no clear winner.
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Iain Duncan Smith says the EU exposes the UK to terror risks. He couldn’t be more wrong.
What gives?
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Potential donors must able to put their trust in charities.
The world is watching.
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It’s easy to dismiss the Republican contest as a parochial brawl, but one of its belligerents could be the world’s most powerful person.
Savile in 1998.
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The report into Savile BBC abuse points to disturbing echoes in how the media has covered what happened.
Michael J Moeller
The EU showed its true colours when it forced austerity on the people of Greece. It’s time to take back control over workers’ rights.
The aftermath of a twin bomb attack in Homs.
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Stopping the conflict in Syria means solving a horrible array of intertwined, intractable problems.
Sarah Reed was found dead in her prison cell.
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How many more black people need to die at the hands of the criminal justice system?
Dark times for the Republican party.
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Donald Trump could be the next president of the United States. Wanna bet?
Beware Trojan horses.
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Trump’s bellicose rhetoric belies his own family’s troubled migrant past.
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Our expert joins the dots between the ancient kingdoms of yore and today’s Northern Powerhouse.
Campaign posters in Tehran.
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Two of Iran’s more moderate political factions have joined together to make sure they’re not shut out of parliament.
David Cameron at the negotiating table in Brussels.
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Two academics examine the claim by Michael Gove that the deal between the UK and the EU is not legally binding.
Doing time: successful prisons have to ensure prisoners’ time is well spent.
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Closing Victorian jails is an opportunity to create prisons that benefit inmates – and society.
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Old grudges and European aspirations are driving this narrative – never mind how many people die in the process.
Asylum seekers are held at the Macedonian border.
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As the philosopher once described, states obsessed with the health of their own people often create the conditions for others to die.
Jat protesters block a national highway.
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Young Indians have been left desperate by an era of jobless growth.
Thinking about career options.
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The peculiarities of the Conservative leadership election system put the blonde one in a very strong position.
Members of the Ku Klux Klan rally on the steps of South Carolina’s statehouse.
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The votes in South Carolina’s presidential primaries are once again expected to fall along racial lines.
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Survey shows voters want change in the EU but that economic uncertainty may well lead them to vote to remain.
The latest polls predict Ukip taking seats in every Welsh Assembly constituency.
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Until now, the National Assembly for Wales elections have been a four party race. But there’s a surprising new force on the scene.
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Is the status quo really that bad? Our expert talks us through the arguments about the ‘oldest profession’.