Violence
- Analysis
- NSW Police misconduct
How are bullied and burnt-out officers expected to keep people safe?
Rampant bullying and unaddressed trauma are leaving officers stressed out and psychologically injured, an independent review has revealed.
- Amber Schultz
Latest
- Analysis
- Trump's America
It’s fine to call the US president a fascist or a despot – but this one line really rattled the White House
At a time when there should be sympathy for Donald Trump and the White House, they make it so much harder by overplaying their hand.
- Michael Koziol
‘Emotional toll’: Hannah Clarke’s parents step back from foundation
The Clarkes – whose daughter and grandchildren were killed by her estranged husband in Brisbane – have stepped away from running the charity named in her memory.
- Andrew Stafford
‘Cases that stay with you forever’: They see women killed by violence, and this is what they want you to know
The forensic pathologists tasked with informing the community what really happens to women say “there are cases that stay with you forever”, and the dimensions of violence are not yet understood.
- Wendy Tuohy
‘Punched in the heart’: Mural honouring dead women removed from CBD
The She Matters mural, which honoured women killed in violent circumstances, has been removed in a move the artist behind the project said went too far.
- Rachael Ward and Isabel McMillan
- Opinion
- Gender equality
When women are driven from public life, democracy pays the price
Some of our women MPs have had to endure horrendous threats of violence. Measures must be taken now so women aren’t further discouraged from public life.
- Licia Heath
How this six-bed unit will tackle a problem plaguing a Sydney hospital
A new dedicated unit at Westmead Hospital is designed to protect staff and patients in the waiting room amid escalating violence in NSW’s emergency departments.
- Kate Aubusson
‘I was terrified’: Surge in violence against Qld teacher aides, cleaners
The statewide survey found more than 80 per cent had experienced occupational violence throughout their career, with the majority scared to return to work after reporting an incident.
- Courtney Kruk
- Exclusive
- Porepunkah shooting
A doona and a surprise tip-off: The bizarre final moments of Dezi Freeman
For more than 200 days, Dezi Freeman was a ghost in the bush. Then an unexpected tip-off led police to his hide-out. Now the hunt is on for those who helped him.
- Sherryn Groch, Cameron Houston, John Silvester, Chris Vedelago and Marta Pascual Juanola
Paramedic speaks out after Kalgoorlie attack spurs St John safety campaign
Bec Thompson was in a St John ambulance last year when it was badly damaged in a frenzied attack in Kalgoorlie.
- Hamish Hastie