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Royal Commission into veteran suicide delivered today

The following story contains details of suicide, please use discretion. Today the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide has delivered its final report to Governor-General Sam Mostyn, after a three-year inquiry. Receiving 6,000 submissions and hearing from hundreds of witnesses about issues ranging from bullying to abuse in the Australian Defence Force, the report …

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Bella* thought the family court would protect her and her kids, she was wrong.

Bella* is a mother who escaped a domestic violence relationship with her children. She never expected the system designed to protect her kids could cause further harm. Bella’s perpetrator used the family court system to continue the ongoing cycle of abuse and control. Now, women around the country with experiences like Bella’s are instigating a …

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