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  "id": 18763,
  "title": "Criminal cases face further disruption after solicitors extend withdrawal of services",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/31/criminal-cases-face-further-disruption-after-solicitors-extend",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-07-31T18:37:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Irish Times",
    "slug": "the-irish-times",
    "url": "https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/2026/07/31/criminal-cases-face-further-disruption-after-solicitors-extend-withdrawal-of-services/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Lawyers reject Minister’s amended proposals on criminal legal aid payments",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}