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Girls Aloud’s Sarah Harding sentenced to six-month driving ban [Daily Mail]

Met police planning dawn raids tomorrow ahead of Thatcher funeral [Mirror]

Brian Inkster writes of his “true Twitter friend” Elizabeth Miles, who died over the weekend [The Time Blawg]

Lord McAlpine wins first stage of libel case against Sally Bercow [Guardian]

Irwin Mitchell replaces Clifford Chance in Saudi prince litigation [The Lawyer]

President of the Queen’s Bench division rules a single failure to provide a court interpreter isn’t serious misconduct [New Law Journal]

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