Another moment from the horror movie Backrooms has been turned into a prevalent meme format centered around the character ...

When a Dublin firefighter was sentenced to at least seven years for raping a woman in a Boston hotel in 2024, Irish Times readers learned almost immediately that eight of his colleagues, three nurses, ...

Victim-survivor groups and legal experts are split over “nation-first reforms” that ban offenders from using this tool in court. However, a loud cohort of legal experts and political figures have ...

However, a loud cohort of legal experts and political figures have warned against a “blanket approach” that may negatively affect some of the state’s most disadvantaged people. On Friday, the Minns ...

Victim-survivors of crime will be better protected following the passage of the Minns Labor Government’s reforms abolishing ‘good character’ as a mitigating factor at sentencing for all offences.

Ms Allan backed Ms Grigorovitch on Wednesday and also has confirmed that other Labor MPs have admitted to providing character references, although Ms Allan said she was not yet aware of any who had ...

A premier has publicly backed one of her new ministers after she apologised for failing to vet locals who requested character references. Luba Grigorovitch, who was elevated to cabinet by Premier ...

Stopping judges from considering “good character” references when sentencing sexual offenders – as New Zealand’s National Party has pledged to if re-elected – may sound like a niche legal reform. But ...