Women's murders were spiking even before recent surge

By Andrew Brown and Dominic Giannini
Updated April 30 2024 - 9:25am, first published 9:23am
Almost 90 per cent of Australian victims of intimate partner homicides are women. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)
Almost 90 per cent of Australian victims of intimate partner homicides are women. (Lukas Coch/AAP PHOTOS)

The number of women killed by an intimate partner was rising sharply even before the recent spate of deaths sparked outrage and protests across the country.

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