Brenda Hale appointed UK Supreme Court's first female Prez
The Deputy President of the UK Supreme Court, Brenda Hale, will be elevated to the position of the court's President in October, making her the first female to head UK's highest court. Hale, who joined the Supreme Court in 2009, will earn Â£225,000 a year as the President. She had earlier served as a counsel to Queen Elizabeth.