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Another deputy goes but Boris Johnson is still in trouble

25.06.09

The Mayor should not hope to diminish the Ian Clement scandal by announcing improvements to the Tube

15 TfL managers earn more than PM

19.06.09

The number of Transport for London managers earning more than £100,000 rose by a third in Boris Johnson's first year as Mayor, new figures out next...
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It may not achieve much — but Twitter is an act of faith

18.06.09

Its effectiveness in Iran is overrated but it is the belief in change that matters, and which is being spread online

Cuts can be made at the BBC so long as it's the managers

16.06.09

As a reporter for Channel 4's Dispatches, I make the kind of programmes which stand to gain from the "top-slicing" of the BBC licence fee proposed...
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London MP claims public money for Labour party HQ

29.05.09

London MP caught in a new expenses row after Evening Standard investigation finds she has been using taxpayers' cash to fund her constituency party

Victorian Greenwich market faces being turned into a ‘Bluewater’ site

28.05.09

The charity which owns most of central Greenwich is seeking planning permission to demolish the town’s historic market and replace it with a...
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For sale: City runaround, one careful owner

21.05.09

How would Arthur Daley have shifted this lot? A set of London’s bendy buses are up for sale — the first step of Boris Johnson’s pledge to eradicate...
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BNP threat at the polls is looking hollow

18.05.09

The backlash against the big parties is undeniable but it doesn't seem to be benefiting the BNP as much as you might think

Great Ormond Street ‘tried to hide Baby P failings with spin campaign’

15.05.09

Great Ormond Street Hospital has been accused of mounting a spin campaign to cover up its failings over Baby P

Queen’s Market saved as Mayor vetoes development

14.05.09

Boris Johnson has saved a much-loved community market that was lined up to be demolished and replaced with a tower block

Former head of Baby P clinic had warned of staffing crisis

14.05.09

A senior doctor told how he had repeatedly warned about failings at the child protection clinic which missed the injuries that killed Baby P

Boris is the last hope for Queen’s Market traders

13.05.09

A scheme to demolish a market in east London and replace it with a tower block has been approved by City Hall planners

Doctors raised alarm over ‘high risk’ at Baby P clinic

12.05.09

Great Ormond Street managers ignored top-level warnings

The ID card is on its last legs - just let it die with dignity

07.05.09

As Jacqui Smith's death notices are published in all the newspapers, one further Home Office corpse is still, for the moment, twitching

Well-off Labour peer is a social housing tenant

05.05.09

The Labour peer at the centre of the latest parliamentary allowances row is a social housing tenant who appears to have benefited from a second...
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The lessons of Basra are: do something properly or not at all

30.04.09

Britain's six-year presence in Iraq, which formally ended today, is finishing as it began: in deceit.

You're doing fine, Boris, but it's time to be bolder

27.04.09

On the face of it, our YouGov poll today - rather astonishingly, the first proper test of Londoners' opinions on the mayoralty since last year's...
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This girl is not good for Labour – or for London

20.04.09

By all accounts, Georgia Gould is bright, determined and personable. She cannot help it that her dad, Lord Gould, also fathered New Labour. It seems...
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New steel 'pontoon' plates will end chaos of utility roadworks

16.04.09

Holes in the road that are not being worked on will be covered with steel plates so traffic can drive over them, Boris Johnson announced

Sir Paul promised us a fresh start – and this is what we got

16.04.09

The Ian Tomlinson affair has nasty parallels with that of de Menezes. What happened to the change and strong leadership the new Met Commissioner was...
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