Legal Aid Lawyer (@tired_lawyer) 's Twitter Profile
Legal Aid Lawyer

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Andy Burnham (@andyburnhamgm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The best way to save billions from the benefits system? Launch the biggest council home building programme the UK has seen since the post-war years.👇🏻

Legal Aid Lawyer (@tired_lawyer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I suspect a vast number of sitting days would be gained if cell staff brought D's into court more quickly and then were permitted to remain with them in the dock during short breaks in hearings, rather than take them back down and begin the process again...

The Secret Barrister 🦋 (@barristersecret) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This man was not jailed “for a tweet”. He was jailed for inciting racial hatred. The real horror this exposes about the justice system is that this MP was a magistrate, with the power to determine people’s liberty. This is who it is suggested should replace juries.

This man was not jailed “for a tweet”. He was jailed for inciting racial hatred.

The real horror this exposes about the justice system is that this MP was a magistrate, with the power to determine people’s liberty.

This is who it is suggested should replace juries.
♫♪ ωιѕєтυηα ♫♪ (@wisetuna) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🎶 “Heartbeat, increasing heartbeat, You hear the thunder of stampeding rhinos, elephants and tacky tigers…This Town Ain’t Big Enough for Both of Us 🔫- the Mael brothers & Sparks - 1974 #sparks 🤘🎶

Saul Staniforth (@saulstaniforth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Feargal Sharkey explains that this £100bn figure everyone keeps quoting for the cost to renationalise the water industry comes from a report by the private companies! Feargal then outlines why nationalising the water industry wouldn't cost us a penny #GMB

Court_Stats (@court_stats) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📈Today, 8 August 2025, 117 out of the 516 Crown courtrooms in England & Wales will not be sitting. That's 23% of them. #courtstats #CS08082025 courtstats.co.uk

📈Today, 8 August 2025, 117 out of the 516 Crown courtrooms in England & Wales will not be sitting.  
That's 23% of them. 
#courtstats #CS08082025 courtstats.co.uk
Gordon Brown (@gordonbrown) 's Twitter Profile Photo

15 UK anti-poverty leaders have today published a joint letter saying “Getting rid of the two-child limit is the most cost-effective way to lift 350,000 kids out of poverty, while reducing the depth of poverty for 700,000 more.” gordonandsarahbrown.com/15-uk-anti-pov…

Court_Stats (@court_stats) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📈Today, 18 August 2025, 123 out of the 516 Crown courtrooms in England & Wales will not be sitting. That's 24% of them. #courtstats #CS18082025 courtstats.co.uk

📈Today, 18 August 2025, 123 out of the 516 Crown courtrooms in England & Wales will not be sitting.  
That's 24% of them. 
#courtstats #CS18082025 courtstats.co.uk
Martin Naylor (@imonanotherplan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Good morning from Nottingham Crown Court where a judge has just described a barrister, who is leaning forward to speak into the microphone, as 'looking like a club singer from the North West of England'

Clive Lewis MP (@labourlewis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An Observation on Angela Rayner and the Labour Government: One cannot help but feel a measure of sympathy for Angela Rayner. I know her well enough to say that she came into politics for the best of reasons: a desire to serve, a determination to improve the lives of people whose

An Observation on Angela Rayner and the Labour Government:

One cannot help but feel a measure of sympathy for Angela Rayner. I know her well enough to say that she came into politics for the best of reasons: a desire to serve, a determination to improve the lives of people whose
Joanna Hardy-Susskind (@joanna__hardy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My favourite part of the criminal justice system is when the prosecuting authorities get 2 years to charge, the court gets 2 years to find a courtroom - but the defence get 28 days to serve a defence statement.

ViewFromTheNorth (JHKC) 🐝 (@jaimerh354) 's Twitter Profile Photo

*sighs* In this video Steven Barrett purports to give advice about the attendance of the police at your door. He gets the law wrong in one very important detail. 1/11 youtube.com/watch?v=vlT-O1…

Mr Benn (@thebowlerhatman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Would you like an early Christmas present? Would you like these pin badges? All you have to do is RT this tweet & I will select a winner one week from today. Good Luck.

Would you like an early Christmas present?
Would you like these pin badges?
All you have to do is RT this tweet & I will select a winner one week from today.
Good Luck.
Court_Stats (@court_stats) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📈Today, 2 January 2026, 347 out of the 516 Crown courtrooms in England & Wales will not be sitting. That's 67% of them. #courtstats #CS02012026 courtstats.co.uk

📈Today, 2 January 2026, 347 out of the 516 Crown courtrooms in England & Wales will not be sitting.  
That's 67% of them. 
#courtstats #CS02012026 courtstats.co.uk