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Podcast: The Front Page
Episode: Calls for change in NZ and Australia after spike in killings of women and girls
Description: The rate of women killed by an intimate partner in Australia has increased by nearly 30% in the year 2022-23, compared to the previous year. And the deaths of dozens of women across the country this year alone has prompted mass protests โ with thousands taking to the streets rallying against gender-based violence. But the issue isn't one that isnโt limited to our trans-Tasman neighbours. In New Zealand, between 2009 and 2020, 178 women and girls were killed in family violence-related killings. Today on The Front Page,ย Chelsea talks first to Australian journalist Sherele Moody, who founded the A...