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By Thomas Connelly on

10 gaffes and indiscretions from the famously outspoken former justice secretary Kenneth Clarke [The Telegraph]

A burglar with 27 convictions was told by a judge: “You’re obviously not very good at it” [Burton Mail]

Lawyer fears she can’t get a job [The Guardian]

What do criminal barristers earn? [Twitter]

“He thinks he’s being profound. He’s being a douche” [Legal Cheek comments]

UK will defy EU over legal high laws, Home Office says [The Telegraph]

Dublin researcher, 39, “stabbed to death following violent row over a late-night chess match” [Daily Mail]

Illegal interview questions [MSN Careers]

Heard in court [Facebook]

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