Lord Neuberger Is Trending! UK’s Top Judge Ousts Justin Bieber As Twitter’s Hottest Topic After Voicing Legal Aid Concerns

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By Alex Aldridge on

It’s not often that you get a member of the legal profession outperforming Justin Bieber on Twitter. But this morning UK Supreme Court chief Lord Neuberger achieved this impressive feat after his suggestion that legal aid cuts could undermine the rule of law sparked a wave of debate on the social network…

And here, for posterity’s sake, is the evidence.

OK, so Twitter these days sets its trending lists according to your location and the interest areas of your followers, so it’s possible that Neuberger didn’t outperform Bieber in everyone’s trending lists worldwide. But let’s not nitpick about this…