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Sons were suspects in almost one in five killings of UK women in last year, study shows

Sons were suspects in almost one in five killings of UK women in last year, study shows

12.03.2026 14:29 | The Guardian World

Figures recorded by Femicide Census over last 12 months indicate highest rate of matricide in 16 yearsThe names of 19 women believed to have been killed by their sons in the last year will be read out in parliament on Thursday, as research showed that almost one in five women killed by men since the last International Women’s Day were suspected victims of matricide.For the 11th year running, Jess Phillips will read out the names of the 108 women killed in the UK by men – or where a man has been charged – in the last 12 months. In keeping with previous years, she will have to request special dispensation to speak beyond the time given to each MP in the International Women’s Day parliamentary debate, because reading the names will take more than five minutes. Continue reading...

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