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Domestic violence

Treated as a serious crime regardless of the relationship or who is involved.

Key facts

The National Domestic Abuse Helpline (0808 2000 247) runs 24 hours a day and takes voicemail messages for a callback; Women's Aid is another source of support
In an emergency, call the police

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