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Video highlights: Is New Labour doomed to defeat?
16 Sep 2008
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Riot axeman terror at McDonald's
A rioter who terrorised diners with an axe at McDonald's has been jailed for five years and three months - one of the toughest sentences for...
Terror of boy exposed as gang witness
A BOY and his family had to flee their London home after a blunder by the Met and Crown Prosecution Service gave his name to gang members he...
MPs to visit Falklands for military inspection
MPs are to visit the Falklands amid heightened tension between Britain and Argentina
Make 'death trap' junctions safer for cyclists, demands university mourning three
A university that saw two students and a member of staff killed cycling in London last year has accused Boris Johnson of failing to act...
Soho 'field hospital' for drunks reopens
A field hospital set up to deal with London's drunks is being extended as the binge-drinking crisis deepens in the capital
Jobless total jumps by 48,000 with UK facing 'zig-zag year'
Bank of England Governor Sir Mervyn King warned Britain faces a "zig-zag" year of growth and gloom today as unemployment rose by 48,000
Greens and Ukip could test Paddick in fight for mayor poll third place
Brian Paddick could struggle even to finish third in this year's mayoral election, as smaller parties look set to capitalise on Lib-Dem woes...
Phone-hack private eye can appeal over human rights ruling
The private investigator at the centre of the phone hacking scandal was today granted the right by the Supreme Court to appeal against a...
Google TV challenges Apple and Sky
Google and Sony have joined forces in a bid to bring the internet to millions of televisions.
We're the Cockney rhyming gang: Poetry coaching given to Tower Hamlets pupils
Hundreds of schoolchildren who had never been inside a theatre have been coached to write and perform their own poetry on stage
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Debating the future: Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee, James Purnell, Evening Standard executive editor Anne McElvoy, shadow education secretary Michael Gove and Spectator editor Matthew d'Ancona at the Royal Society of Arts
A rioter who terrorised diners with an axe at McDonald's has been jailed for five years and three months - one of the toughest sentences for...
A BOY and his family had to flee their London home after a blunder by the Met and Crown Prosecution Service gave his name to gang members he...
MPs are to visit the Falklands amid heightened tension between Britain and Argentina
A university that saw two students and a member of staff killed cycling in London last year has accused Boris Johnson of failing to act...
A field hospital set up to deal with London's drunks is being extended as the binge-drinking crisis deepens in the capital
Bank of England Governor Sir Mervyn King warned Britain faces a "zig-zag" year of growth and gloom today as unemployment rose by 48,000
Brian Paddick could struggle even to finish third in this year's mayoral election, as smaller parties look set to capitalise on Lib-Dem woes...
The private investigator at the centre of the phone hacking scandal was today granted the right by the Supreme Court to appeal against a...
Google and Sony have joined forces in a bid to bring the internet to millions of televisions.
Hundreds of schoolchildren who had never been inside a theatre have been coached to write and perform their own poetry on stage
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Supersize superport: London Gateway
London Gateway, the £1.5bn container port under construction on the Thames at Thurrock, will have capacity to unload six of the world's largest ships at one time and have as much impact on the capital as a new airport or half a dozen Westfield shopping centres
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One stylish affair: Matthew Williamson
With London Fashion Week kicking off on Friday, British designer Matthew Williamson tells Rosamund Urwin about breaking up with his ex, post-show partying and his new model man
