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UNBELIEVABLE: Pannick | History Defined

‘This wasn’t about money, this was a life at stake’: the world of a sports lawyer

Simon Leaf combines multimillion-pound deals with advising footballers diagnosed with serious heart conditions

The Guardian - UK

Man City lawyer claims human rights issues would ‘distract’ football watchdog

Lord Pannick’s comments came as the House of Lords continued its line-by-line scrutiny of the Football Governance Bill.

Evening Standard

Arsenal 2-0 Wolves, Everton 0-3 Brighton and more Premier League scores – as it happened

Arsenal enjoyed a winning start to the season against Wolves, while Everton suffered a dreadful defeat to Brighton

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What is the perfect Premier League season for football fans without a dog in the fight?

Predictions come with many asterisks due to potential off-field strife, but here’s hoping for a tighter scrap at the bottom

The Guardian - UK

‘No women allowed’: The powerful membership of UK’s men-only Garrick Club

Revelations over membership of exclusively male Garrick Club raise questions of power, privilege and discrimination.

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Labour peer asks to be on Boris Johnson’s jury if ex-prime minister faces trial

Lord Foulkes of Cumnock’s question to justice minister Lord Bellamy sparked laughter across the House of Lords.

The Independent UK

Digested week: while Jon Snow enjoys late parenthood, I’m in survival mode

Plus, a fresh perspective on the origin of time, Lord Pannick cracks, and happiness is a life lived in Finland

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Impervious to advice or rules, Johnson held up the shield of stupidity

The Convict ignored his well-paid legal team to mount a defence blind to logic

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson’s best defence is he’s a known liar incapable of lying

When the dust finally clears on Boris’s parties, his lawyer won’t be looking back on this as his finest hour

The Guardian - UK

‘Pannick on the streets of London’: Welcome to Man City, where lawyers are celebrated like strikers

As Manchester City returned to the pitch for the first time since being charged by the Premier League, it gave their fans the opportunity to welcome a new signing: Blackstone Chambers barrister Lord Pannick KC

The Independent UK

Guardiola built this Manchester City team and knows he could lose it all

With the independent commission to come and Arsenal up next, beating Aston Villa didn’t really seem like the major issue

The Guardian - UK

Man City fans drown out Premier League anthem with boos before Aston Villa game

The match was the champions’ first outing since they were charged with 115 breaches of the competition’s Financial Fair Play regulations on Monday.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson earns £1million in six weeks... as taxpayers foot huge bill for Partygate legal fees

Publishers HarperCollins announced earlier this month they had acquired the rights to the book

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson gets £510,000 advance as taxpayers face rising legal bill for ex-PM

HarperCollins earlier this month said they had acquired the rights to what was described as a prime ministerial memoir ‘like no other’

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The Independent UK

Taxpayers face huge bill for Boris Johnson’s Partygate legal fees

Fees could rise further as inquiry into whether then prime minister misled parliament goes on

Daily Mirror

Taxpayer bill for Boris Johnson's Partygate defence soars to £222,000 - and could rise more

Today a senior civil servant confirmed that the estimated cost in defending the shamed former Prime Minister had soared by more than £90,000 since 2022

The Independent UK

Government’s bill for Boris Johnson’s partygate legal advice rises to £222,000

A senior civil servant said the figure was not a limit and could rise again as the inquiry into whether Boris Johnson misled Parliament continues.

The Independent UK

‘God help us’ if Boris Johnson returns, David Davis warns ‘obsessed’ Tory backers

Tories ‘would not return to government’ if they change leader before 2024 election, says senior MP

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The Guardian - UK

Government defends using public funds for Boris Johnson Partygate legal advice

Exclusive: Edward Argar offers first public explanation for use of taxpayers’ money on Lord Pannick report

Manchester Evening News

MPs dismiss claims that an inquiry into Boris Johnson is 'unlawful'

The inquiry will be conducted by the Privileges Committee looking into the conduct of the former PM.

The Independent UK

Commons sleaze watchdog rejects call to ditch probe into Boris Johnson ‘lies’

Parliament’s sleaze watchdog has firmly rejected demands to call off its inquiry into Boris Johnson.

The Independent UK

MPs should get new vote to end Boris Johnson Partygate probe, says Tory MP who quit inquiry

PM’s exit means ‘context has changed’ and ministerial code doesn’t apply, claims Laura Farris

The Guardian - UK

MPs on Partygate inquiry preparing rebuttal dossier against criticisms

Privileges committee seeking to pursue investigation despite legal complaints and reduced membership

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson's bid to let divisive Tory investigate his 'lies' quietly dropped

A motion to put Christopher Chope on the Privileges Committee - which is investigating whether Boris Johnson misled Parliament over Partygate - was not moved by the government

Daily Mirror

No10 spent £130,000 of public money on lawyers to call Boris Johnson probe 'unfair'

A legal opinion commissioned by the government criticised the Commons investigation into the PM's conduct - and cost £130,000 of taxpayers' money

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