Overall, family violence cases had increased by 70.2% since 2010, with the police minister, Wade Noonan, describing it as "the biggest law and order challenge facing Victoria" as he launched the report on Thursday.
In Minneapolis, Sharon Sayles Belton, a Democrat who is the city's first black and first woman mayor, faces a loud law-and-order challenge from Barbara Carlson, an independent who is the ex-wife of the state's Republican governor.
Up to 1 million people are expected to attend this weekend's west London event that is the biggest celebration of British African-Caribbean culture and seen by the Metropolitan police as the biggest public order challenge of the year.
It was once the world's beacon of democracy and the rule of law, but now Donald Trump's executive orders challenge those constitutional fundamentals, giving comfort to dictators everywhere.
Once the student knows the alphabet in order, challenge him or her by writing several letters out of order and ask them to recall the letters.
His order challenges a White House that had spent all week defending the travel ban.
Then Javier Zaragoza, Spain's prosecutor-general, filed an appeal against Garzón's order, challenging his jurisdiction and accusing him of carrying out an "inquisition".
A L. I. lawyer has obtained a court order challenging the move, & the troopers lawyer has answered, "I can't see how the L. I. State Park.
must equally be a challenge to Russia, but that Washington is free to pursue other policies (such as NATO expansion) that Moscow sees as first-order challenges to its own security.
Beyond the Adoption Order: Challenges, Interventions and Adoption Disruption, commissioned by the Department for Education from Bristol University, for the first time attempted to inject accuracy into the number of breakdowns in adoption.
