Nathaniel Mathews

Working with pride for a legal charity since 1993. Blogging in a personal capacity about what makes a third sector lawyer mad, sad, and grateful to be human.

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@GrantDenkinson You can have both at the same time I find

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@MarinaSergides Omega a bit biblical maybe?

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@inezlc @BarristerWilson Zippie Dee Doo Dah, Zippie Dee Day

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CCMS appears to take positive glee in forcing you to remove all punctuation and spacing. Basically telling you that all your training as a communicator is a waste of time

[Diane Astin @Astin300]

Posted this before trying to submit my communication but obvs. I can’t because it contains an invalid character. Which one? Not telling you, draft/edit until it’s accepted. No, I don’t have time. @LegalAidAgency you have known about this flaw for years - please sort it out.

[Diane Astin @Astin300]

Posted this before trying to submit my communication but obvs. I can’t because it contains an invalid character. Which one? Not telling you, draft/edit until it’s accepted. No, I don’t have time. @LegalAidAgency you have known about this flaw for years - please sort it out.

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Still feeling tired after non Covid chest infection and awaiting some other tests. It is of some comfort after wading through another 600 page egress file to see Manu 0-Liverpool 5

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@nearlylegal Would love to be a fly on the wall in the (highly unlikely) event that these were issued in a real UK Court

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Don't know what's most delicious. The Pope made you all liable in 2013 or the lugubrious sidekick droning "legally" and "joint enterprise" behind him. Idiots

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@JeinsenLam @youwouldknow Crossing the Thames is magical every single time.

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@NadiaMayOM @gardencourtlaw Welcome all

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The pig ugly lie of this is that most people only go to the state for care when they can't cope themselves

[Alistair Stewart @psycholdham]

Refreshing in a strange way that Sajid Javid has stopped all the pretence and admitted that the Tories just want to get rid of the NHS

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@elperiodico @hackneywick 27 solamente

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@MatLloydPoet Yeah it's awesome

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@smartysue No. de Menezes was shot sitting in the Tube. As I recall there was a lie that he ran through the turnstile

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@TimGclaw Well, this is what you get from disaster capitalists

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@AndyMcDonaldMP @OwenJones84 Yeah cos 2 years have passed and it's absolutely important to shore up the vote that was lost before considering how to win more votes.

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Stirring speech by shadow Justice Lammy. Can't see a word I disagree with

[Adam Wagner KC @AdamWagner1]

Wearing his High Court shirt!

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Those of us of a certain age remember when, if the Home Office had failed to decide the application within 6 months, the applicant could obtain permission to work as of right. Not a bad system to bring back