The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Politics class: Sunak pledges to change the law after Supreme Court rules against Rwanda policy [Financial Times] (£)
Family of headteacher Ruth Perry refused legal aid for inquest into her death [The Guardian]
Supreme Court to decide on state immunity of sunken treasure [City A.M.]
House of Lords report calls for Bank of England reform after inflation failures [Financial Times] (£)
Ladbrokes and Coral owner Entain agrees to pay £585m after bribery investigation [Sky News]
Nigel Farage lawyers’ furious letter to ITV over his naked shower [Mail Online]
Alex Salmond launches legal action against Scottish government [Sky News]
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