The top legal affairs news stories from the weekend
The internet law that could be central to a US-UK trade deal [The Telegraph]
Mask law: Police block passengers without face-coverings while others risk £100 fines by flouting new Covid rules in force on the Tubes, trains and buses in England today [Mail Online]
Nazir Afzal joins legal fight for new inquiry into Dominic Cummings [The Guardian]
Labour would back new law to protect war memorials with 10-year jail terms for vandals, says shadow home secretary [Politics Home]
Ten-year jail sentences for desecrating war memorials [The Telegraph]
Grenfell Tower: Survivors say “nothing has changed” [BBC News]
Top City lawyer is caught on Zoom saying financier Amanda Staveley is “obviously lying” in her High Court battle with Barclays over £7billion deal [Mail Online]
Brescia take legal action against Mario Balotelli and Mino Raiola over coronavirus testing claims [Sky Sports]
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