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Revolt over Mayor’s delay in scrapping C-charge

24.09.09
Boris Johnson faces growing rebellion from members of his own party after admitting scrapping the western extension of the congestion charge could be delayed for up to a year... more

Olympic legacy projects to be cut by £21 million after accounts bungle

16.09.09
Projects intended to deliver a legacy of the 2012 Olympics have been cut by the London Development Agency after a bungled land deal blew a £160 million hole in its budget... more

Wife killer is already at work driving a minicab

09.09.09
The wife-killer allowed to take the Knowledge exam to become a black cabbie is already driving passengers on the streets of the capital... more

Wife killer set to become black cab driver cautioned for assault

04.09.09
A wife-killer who has been allowed to train as a London taxi driver was cautioned for assault less than three months ago, the Standard can reveal ... more

Waste in the borough where Baby P died

02.09.09
Frugality has become a thing of the past in local government with about 20 town hall chief executives receiving basic pay higher than the Prime Minister's... more

Dagenham prison plan under attack

11.06.09
Boris Johnson has been urged to drop plans to build a new prison in Dagenham... more

Who’s in the frame to replace Boris Johnson as Mayor

24.04.09
Boris Johnson has revealed he may not stand for a second term as Mayor of London. We take a look at the leading Tory candidates to replace him...... more

London Tories look to a future without Boris

24.04.09
Boris Johnson has fired the starting gun on a three-year race to be the next Tory candidate for City Hall... more

Revealed... the TfL bosses who earn more than Gordon Brown

09.02.09
The Mayor is urged to reform TfL as an Evening Standard investigation shows that more than 100 of London’s top transport chiefs are riding a gravy train... more

Fears over legacy in the 'forgotten Olympic borough'

18.11.08
Hackney has become the "forgotten Olympic borough", with a promised legacy of 8,000 skilled jobs falling victim to the recession, local politicians claim... more

Games village 'is from Soviet era'

22.07.08
The design of the athletes' village for the 2012 London Olympic Games resembles "Soviet-style blocks", a senior London Assembly member has warned... more

Mayor's first Cabinet signing is inspiring black youth worker

06.05.08
Boris Johnson today unveiled the first members of the team that will help him run London... more

Mayor names Cabinet members ... including his four deputies

06.05.08
Boris Johnson's revolution at City Hall continued apace as he appointed senior Tories to lead the police and fire authorities... more

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