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The Legal Services Commission—the body that distributes legal aid on behalf of the government—is to be abolished. It will be replaced by an executive agency within the Ministry of Justice. The chief executive has "resigned"—appare

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A deeply depressing report on legal aid is published today by the House of Commons Committee of Public Accounts.

It notes that th

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Outside the UK Supreme Court in Westminster, one of the carved stone benches has already been disfigured by skateboarders. Inside, though, everything is looking splendid, with last-minute rehearsals for tomorrow's opening ceremony in which the ju

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