The morning’s top legal news stories and social media posts
Harper Lee to publish To Kill a Mockingbird “sequel” [BBC News]
MPs vote in favour of “three-person embryo” law [The Guardian]
Cameron’s children: New Tory MPs will almost all be lawyers of businesspeople [The Independent]
British courts can impose whole-life prison sentences [BBC News]
“More women” joining Scottish legal profession [BBC News]
Portsmouth cannabis grower told police he was exercising his Magna Carta rights [The News]
Fred Talbot taken to hospital after falling over in court [The Guardian]
Robin Williams widow, children in legal battle over estate [Reuters]
Shock as brilliant law student “is shot by boyfriend who then turned pistol he bought at gun show on himself” [Mail Online]
Better Call Saul is coming, but will Breaking Bad spin-off be a Frasier or a Joey? [The Independent]
Residential conveyancing paralegal at Somerset based firm [Legal Cheek Jobs]
Law GIF [Facebook]
“It’s not just the Bar Council, however. The Inns of Court seriously need to re-think aspects of their scholarship funding system.” [Legal Cheek Comments]