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Top hotels give up their secrets for Open House weekend

17.08.09
Two Park Lane hotels are unlocking their secrets to the public for the first time... more

Conservationists bid to save 18th century mural damaged in fire

17.07.09
Conservation workers try to save a precious wall mural dating from the 1700s which was damaged when a Grade II-listed building went up in flames in Soho... more

Boris Johnson axes deputy mayor post

06.07.09
Boris Johsnon has overhauled his top team at City Hall in the wake of the Ian Clement expenses scandal and criticism of his "shambolic" leadership... more

Hawking set for full recovery from chest infection

21.04.09
Stephen Hawking is expected to make a “full recovery” after being taken to hospital with what is believed to be a chest infection, his colleagues said... more

Hang on lads, we won’t do the Italian Job says Top Gear

03.04.09
Top Gear has pulled out of an attempt to “solve” the final scene of The Italian Job where the robbers are stuck at one end of a coach as their gold balances precariously over a cliff at the other... more

Protester who 'slimed' Mandelson says police found it 'quite amusing'

09.03.09
The protester who threw green custard at Lord Mandelson has claimed that police who arrested her thought the stunt was funny... more

Mandelson slimed by Heathrow protester

06.03.09
Peter Mandelson had green custard thrown in his face today by a Heathrow runway protester as he arrived at a government summit on low-carbon jobs ... more

Geoff Hoon defends choice to fly but warns of green cost

04.03.09
Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon defended people's right to fly after the Government backed a third runway at Heathrow... more

Anxious times in Mayfair as hedge funds feel squeeze

02.03.09
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Rate alcohol like illegal drugs, says top scientist

25.11.08
The harm done by tobacco and alcohol should be rated on the same system as illegal drugs, a leading scientist said... more

Ten talks to expand your mind in London

14.10.08
Talks are the new gigs — they're not only educational but you may discover some home truths about yourself. Here are ten to try in London.... more

Environment

08.10.08
Once an area ignored by politicians, it is now a key issue with battles such as airport expansion taking centre stage ... more

Society

08.10.08
Poverty, health, homelessness and racial tensions abound in a city awash with money. These are the people who are trying to do something about it. ... more

Professor in creationism row quits Royal Society

17.09.08
The row over teaching creationism in schools escalated after a leading Royal Society member quit after calling for it to be included in science lessons... more

Does London need a bigger Heathrow?

23.05.08
Ruth Kelly has come under fire over the expansion of Heathrow and been accused of "extreme moral cowardice" over the controversial plans... more

Glass 'hotel' gives plinth a splash of colour

07.11.07
German artist Thomas Schutte's colourful plastic Model for a Hotel 2007 is the latest piece to occupy the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square. ... more

Where to celebrate St George's Day

19.04.07
It's St George's Day on Monday 23 April and London is getting into the patriotic spirit with a series of events that celebrate England's patron saint.... more

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