Millions of sports fans will be unable to enjoy a late-night meal or a drink in London next summer after ministers ruled out allowing late-drinking licences. ... more
Thousands more Londoners will be able to use their local playing fields for sport after seven sites in the capital were given more than £300,000 from an Olympics legacy fund... more
Standard & Poor's will probably drop the credit ratings of France and five other European countries by one or two notches if the region slips into recession and government borrowings increase, the rating agency said... more
Police vow to make London a 'very uncomfortable place' for pickpockets in the run-up to the Olympics as they raided the base of seven Romanians... more
A London council has become the first town hall in the capital to pledge that its highest-paid employee will earn no more that 10 times that of its lowest-paid worker... more
When the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are off duty and in town, it seems they like nothing better than cycling around central London on Boris bikes... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do