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Johnson deputy faces inquiry over alleged financial wrongdoing

Boris Johnson, London mayor, launched an independent inquiry last night into allegations of financial irregularities and inappropriate behaviour against his deputy mayor, Ray Lewis. It became the second blow to Johnson's...

Katy Guest: In London we already walk by on the other side

There comes a point for every newcomer when suddenly, irrevocably, London has got into your soul. For some, it's growling at people who stand on the left on escalators. For others, it's squeezing on to a Tube train when another...

Fiancée tells of grief as French families call their children home

Adam Sage in Clermont-Ferrand and Jack Malvern The fiancée of Laurent Bonomo wrote yesterday of her grief and wish for revenge in a heartfelt message posted on the internet as anxious parents in France urged their offspring to...

Robert McNeil: Bearded personality deals out the bleedin' obvious in state of the nation address

scotsman.com     6 hrs ago   13 related          

Published Date: 04 July 2008 NOEL Edmonds has spoken out! Addressing reporters in his garden shed, Mr Edmonds declared: "Something in our society has happened and someone needs to do something about it." As families fled for...

Simon Birkett: We're choking to death while the Government dithers

independent.co.uk     7 hrs ago          

Live in a big city and you risk suffering from fumes, breathing problems, even premature death. Yet the Government has spent 10 years in denial about the UK's air-quality problems. The rest of us know differently, and action is...

Whither bendy buses

libdemblogs.co.uk     8 hrs ago          

Ok, Bendy Buses: Dave Hill has got me excited on this in his Comment is Free piece this afternoon and I, and as on all things Londonian, have a very strong opinion on them. So, here goes: Firstly, if you looked at all the...

TOM UTLEY: I may be a yellow bellied coward but I just hope I'd have the guts not to 'walk on by'

dailymail.co.uk     7 hrs ago          

Here are two questions for you. So what has changed since last September to convert the new Mayor of London from a sinew-stiffening champion of have-a-go-heroes into the apologist for wimps we see before us in City Hall? One...

RICHARD KAY: Aga saga of Beatrice and the banquet

dailymail.co.uk     4 hrs ago          

The Queen is personally honouring the Aga Khan with a private banquet at Buckingham Palace on Monday to mark his golden jubilee as the leader of the world's 15 million Ismaeli Muslims. All the senior members of the Royal Family...

The equal opportunity racist: A white man stands trial for calling three white security guards...

reddit.com     11 hrs ago   15 related          

Race remains a tricky issue. In the States, it is often said that there is this serious offence, ‘Driving while black’, which, of course, is a joke – sort of… These days, in most of the West, you’re as likely to get into...

And Britain Continues to Crumble

From The Drawn Cutlass: That’s the only thing you can conclude when an old soldier is murdered for telling youths to not curse in front of a lady. Update: And London Mayor Boris Johnson says the best policy is just to walk away...

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