10 h. ago Tributes to ‘legendary’ defence barrister Courtenay Griffiths KC

Notable cases included the Pc Keith Blakelock murder trial, the Brighton bombing and the Damilola Taylor murder trial.

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3 d. ago Legendary Scotland captain Ian McLauchlan dead at 83 as tributes paid

McLauchlan was born in Tarbolton, Ayrshire on 14 April 1942. He first showcased his skills in a Scotland trial in 1963 and made his debut for Glasgow District the same season before becoming a true legend

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4 d. ago Kevin Prendergast dead: Tributes paid to legendary trainer, 92, after his death

Kevin Prendergast, member of a famous racing dynasty, trained Classic winners in Ireland and Britain, and sent out his last runner just seven days ago

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5 d. ago JK Rowling's barrister friend says she was banned by her vet for her gender

Retired criminal defence barrister Allison Bailey is suing for £25,000 after she was 'expelled' from Palmerston Veterinary Group's practice in London on grounds of her behaviour.

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6 d. ago Bernard Lacombe dead at 72: Legendary France striker who won Euro 1984 passes away as tributes flood in

The prolific striker is best remembered as one of the victorious European Champions of 1984 alongside Michel Platini, and netted 12 times for Les Bleus in his 38 international appearances.

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1 week ago Brian Wilson dead aged 82: Tributes paid to legendary Beach Boys singer and songwriting genius

‘We are at a loss for words right now’, his family said as they announced the death of the hugely influential musical star

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