{
  "id": 14284744,
  "title": "Australian data reveal sharp rise in recorded violence against children over past decade",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/australian-data-reveal-sharp-rise-in-recorded-violence-against",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-13T20:00:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-australian-reveal-sharp-violence-children.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Research published today by University of Sydney researchers has found that both sexual assault and family violence-related assault involving children increased sharply across Australia from 2014 to 2024, with violence accelerating in the last three to five years.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}