FOCUS OF THE DAY: Nigel Evans MP reportedly approved legal aid cuts but admits shock at fees. Lawyers have blasted Nigel Evans' hopes to reclaim the £130,000 he paid a QC for his defence against sexual assault claims after he previously condemned the rising cost of legal aid. Full story - Solicitors Journal
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