As Parliament votes on decriminalising abortion, Terina Hine examines police attacks on women's reproductive rights Searching ...

A trouble-plagued Victoria Police is refusing to warn battered women that their violent partners are getting out of jail, claiming the force does not have the resources to alert them ahead of time.

The body of an unidentified woman has been found in the Yarra River near Warburton, some 75 kilometres east of Melbourne.