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A man in Northern Ireland, Stephen McCullagh, was convicted for murdering his pregnant partner, Natalie McNally, in December 2022. He stabbed her fifteen weeks into her pregnancy and attempted to fake an alibi with a pre-recorded gaming stream. Justice Minister Naomi Long highlighted the challenge of violence against women and girls in the region, attributing it to deep-rooted sexism and a tolerance for abuse. She praised McNallys parents for their dignity and announced new laws on domestic abuse, though progress is slow. Meanwhile, police are investigating another womans death in Londonderry, emphasizing the urgent need to address root causes like lingering attitudes and past traumas.

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