Daughter of domestic abuse victim hailed 'force of nature' after smashing charity fundraising target

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A daughter of a domestic abuse victim has been hailed a 'force of nature' after smashing her charity fundraising target.

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Ella Haynes, 26, has gone over her charity pledge by 119 per cent for Welsh Women's Aid, an organisation, which supports domestic abuse victims across Wales.She will be running the Cardiff half marathon later this morning to support those who may be going through a similar situation to her family's.

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The A&E nurse told GB News it would be a "hard day", but she is "really excited to experience the atmosphere and meet the other women's aid runners".

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Ella's mother, Karen Haynes, 54, was subjected to an almost three-decade-long campaign of abuse from her ex-husband, Christopher Haynes, 59, before he was jailed in April for coercive and controlling behaviour.In her victim impact statement, Ms Haynes said: "For 26 years nearly 10,000 days I lived in a state of terror."Asked why it was important to give back to the charity, the family said...

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