Domestic violence a bigger threat than terrorism, poll shows

By Matthew Knott
Updated July 6 2015 - 4:08pm, first published 3:49pm
Rosie Batty, 2015 Australian of the Year, addresses the National Press Club of Australia in June. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Rosie Batty, 2015 Australian of the Year, addresses the National Press Club of Australia in June. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Rosie Batty, 2015 Australian of the Year, addresses the National Press Club of Australia in June.  Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Rosie Batty, 2015 Australian of the Year, addresses the National Press Club of Australia in June. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Three-quarters of Australians believe domestic violence is as much or more of a threat than terrorism, new polling shows.