The top legal affairs news stories from this morning and the weekend
Plymouth shooting: Woman shot by husband wants gun law change [BBC News]
Top law firms taking on more fossil fuel work as planet warms [Reuters]
Queen orders senior Palace aides to plan legal fightback after Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s hurtful attacks [The Sun]
Group behind GB News advertising boycott accused of breaching company laws [The Telegraph]
What is Sharia law and what might it mean for Afghanistan? [The Independent]
Why China is delaying draft anti-sanctions law for Hong Kong [South China Morning Post]
Scots lawyer’s plush Lamborghini smashed up outside office by ‘angry woman with hockey stick’ [Daily Record]
Hartlepool man accused of £50,000 vandal attacks against solicitors appears in front of judge [Hartlepool Mail]
Dorset law firm in charity plane pull [Dorset Echo]
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