The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Why did lawyers try to cancel me over trans rights? [The Spectator] (free, but registration required)
Boris Johnson planning law and order blitz to reboot his flagging government [The Sun]
Leave granted for lawyer to appeal Oxford life sentence [Oxford Mail]
Tories bracing for blue-on-blue court battle between donor and former MP [The Telegraph]
Cuts to legal aid leave tenants with rent arrears exposed to eviction [Financial Times]
Legal Age Of Marriage Set To Be Raised To 18 In England And Wales [UniLad]
Trophy hunters face seven years’ jail as stars urge support for new law [Mirror]
Britney Is Free But More Legal Action Is Ahead [Bloomberg Law]
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