Northern Territory the only place in the world where women more likely to be murdered than men, coronial inquest finds

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2025-08-29

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A coronial inquest into the death of a 24-year-old mother of two has concluded in Alice Springs. The report found that the rate of domestic murder in the Northern Territory is even higher than previously thought, with the territory being the only place in the world where women are more likely to be murdered than men.

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