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Morning round-up: Wednesday 28 May
The morning's top legal news stories and social media posts.
Legal pic of the day
Making imaginative use of a pink ribbon.
Crown Court takes decorative flora to the legal limit
Sharp-eyed lawyers have spotted a decorative cannabis plant in the Bar mess area of Southwark Crown Court.
Morning round-up: Tuesday 27 May
The morning's top legal news stories and social media posts.
Legal pic of the day
Alternative careers for law graduates: human cannonball.
‘Plagiarised’ law essay goes viral
White student writes of the injustice she faces as a black woman.
‘I was angry and embarrassed’: Bar wannabe whose application form blooper was tweeted by a barrister hits back
A prospective barrister explains how he felt when his mistake was highlighted first on Twitter and then on Legal Cheek.
10 outrageous slurs on Chris Grayling’s appearance made during Question Time
As Chris Grayling sailed through last night's Question Time without being asked a single question about legal aid, Twitter found itself captivated by the justice secretary's face.
The mysterious website offering wannabe solicitors application help in exchange for 3% of their training contract salary
Lack of phone number, company number or functioning social media links don't inspire confidence. Oh, and "EMPLOYABILITY" has borrowed the name of a non-profit that helps disabled students into careers.
Morning round-up: Friday 23 May
The morning's top legal news stories and social media posts.