Gordon Brown was set to give one last push to Tony Blair’s hopes of becoming EU President as heads of government gathered for the Berlin Wall celebrations
High Court challenge to one of Boris Johnson's proposed cycle hire stations could throw the Mayor's flagship scheme into chaos
Government funding fiasco forces a London college to cancel its A-level courses, leaving almost 200 students without places
Video: Victorious David Haye tells how becoming world heavyweight boxing champion was a 'surreal' experience that had not sunk in yet
Spanish fertility centre says the British women it treats are more likely to be significantly older than their partners compared with other nationalities
Rail services on busy London routes could be closed on Sundays as train drivers refuse to work overtime
Three people were killed and two others seriously injured in three crashes on London's roads in less than 24 hours
Swathe of London faces months of disruption when 50 lorries a day start carrying earth dug from the Crossrail tunnel out of the capital
Musicians from Paul McCartney to classical pianist Vladimir Ashkenazy have destroyed their own image to raise funds for the UK's largest children's music charity
Home cinema replaces the swimming pool and gym as the must-have room in the modern home
Sir Andrew Motion has been accused of 'ripping off' a military historian's research for his Remembrance Sunday poem about shell-shocked soldiers
Stars of the British stage including Rachel Weisz, Samuel West and Lenny Henry will battle it out at the 55th London Evening Standard Theatre Awards
Britain's top chocolatier William Curley opens his first central London shop in Pimlico Green
NEW: GPs urged to stop prescribing antibiotics for coughs and colds as overuse is increasing resistance to them, making it more difficult to tackle serious infections like hospital bugs