The use of character references in sexual crime cases should be reformed urgently, campaigners have told BBC News NI. Haileigh Ashton Lamont, a victim of sexual abuse who now works with survivors, ...

There are calls for more thorough checks on character references after a charity boss was appalled to find his reference was used to stand up for child abuser Jeffrey “Joffa” Corfe. Collingwood ...

The GTA 6 trailer has tons of hidden easter eggs that fans are slowly uncovering. Recently, some people caught a character in the video that resembles Lance Vance from Grand Theft Auto: Vice City ...

Character references for a person convicted of sexual offences will now have to be given under oath. It is one of a number of measures contained in the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Human ...

Brian Tierney says he was misled before giving a character reference for an Irish soldier who was jailed for rape The Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) has reinstated a councillor who provided ...

Disgraced politician Gareth Ward is unlikely to reoffend because he has been "stripped of his power" and his sexuality has ...

Want to make Cristiano Ronaldo look like a cyberpunk character? Midjourney's AI will now try to keep people's faces similar across images. The Midjourney 6 AI image generator, which is currently in ...

Tasmanian paedophile John Wayne Millwood pleaded guilty to child sexual abuse in 2016. A spokesman for the Australian Lawyers Alliance says to do that would "fetter the court's discretion and create ...

The lead prosecutor in Sam Kerr's racial harassment trial has warned a series of glowing character references - including one from her mother Roxanne - doesn't excuse drunken behaviour from the ...