Domestic violence in London rises 63% in seven years

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Domestic violence in London rises 63% in seven years
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Mayor Sadiq Khan announces £15m boost after cuts to services left them at ‘breaking point’

Domestic violence has risen dramatically in London in the past seven years, figures show, prompting concern about the hidden problem of “widespread sexual violence” in the capital. It comes as the mayor Sadiq Khan announces an extra £15m of funding into services, saying cuts had left them at “breaking point”. Data shows there was a 63% increase in domestic abuse offences between 2011 and 2018.

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