A major new report by police chiefs has found that a rise in violence against women and girls is linked to "online influences" and harmful content.
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In its first national risk assessment - the report said at least "230,000" children and young people in relationships were victims of abuse.
They also found domestic abuse remained the most significant threat and described the scale of violence as a "national emergency".
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