Tennessee judge orders parents to change their son’s name from Messiah to Martin, because “only Jesus Christ earned that title” [Mail Online]
Chris Grayling and Michael Turner clash over £2bn axe plans [The Mirror]
Interview with the 18 year old who passed the BPTC [The Guardian]
Unlikely tweet of the weekend [John Cooper QC on Twitter]
Enjoyed a good workout today with the dynamic @GeoffShreeves
— John Cooper (@John_Cooper_QC) August 11, 2013
Doesn’t Laura Perrins get the fact that not all husbands are like hers: a barrister earning in excess of £150,000 a year? [The Mirror]
Law firm gives new meaning to ambulance chasing [Above the Law]
Doubts over MoJ’s savings target [Law Society Gazette]
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