The mother of Kiena Dawes, who took her own life after sustained abuse by her partner, has opened a new centre to help other women suffering from domestic abuse. The 23-year-old, who lived in ...

The mothers of three women who died by suicide after domestic abuse believe the authorities failed their daughters repeatedly ...

Kiena Dawes, 23, was psychologically and physically abused for 18 months by Ryan Wellings before her death in July 2022. Before her body was discovered, Kiena had penned a note saying she was ...

The number of domestic abuse victims taking their own lives is only the “tip of the iceberg”, experts have warned, after a ...

Assistant commissioner Louisa Rolfe said she expects more perpetrators to be charged with manslaughter despite ‘challenges’ ...

The issue was highlighted most recently in the case of Ryan Wellings, who was cleared of the manslaughter of Kiena Dawes but ...

More domestic abusers whose victims die by suicide will be charged with manslaughter, a senior police chief has said, as more victims are driven to suicide by their abusers.

Kiena Dawes, 23, said she felt "trapped and confused" after being attacked by Ryan Wellings on 11 July 2022. Wellings, 30, was found not guilty of manslaughter but was convicted of assault and ...

A young mother took her own life after her abusive ex-partner bombarded her with messages urging her to kill herself – including while she was sectioned in a ...

Kiena Dawes, who was from Fleetwood, suffered years of domestic abuse The mother of Kiena Dawes, who took her own life after sustained abuse by her partner, has opened a new centre to help other ...

The mother of Kiena Dawes, who took her own life after sustained abuse by her partner, has opened a new centre to help other women suffering from domestic abuse. The 23-year-old, who lived in ...