Details of how dozens of MPs ran up unpaid bills for food and drink in Parliament totalling tens of thousands of pounds at taxpayers’ expense were revealed... more
Battle over Heathrow's third runway moved to the centre of the general election campaign today as voters were urged to decide its fate on May 6... more
Two London Labour MPs dubbed 'Mr and Mrs Expenses' are cleared of personally pocketing taxpayers’ cash despite a damning verdict by an anti-sleaze watchdog... more
David Cameron is on course to gain up to a dozen seats in London despite his lead halving in six months, exclusive research for the Standard shows... more
Nurses union has been forced to flee an office block it shared with Health Minister Ann Keen after it was targeted by protesters furious about her expenses claims... more
Labour MPs Alan and Ann Keen have written to neighbours complaining they feel “violated” after squatters took over their vacant constituency home... more
A London MP nicknamed “Mrs Expenses” has blundered again after she was ordered to repay thousands of pounds for misusing parliamentary stationery... more
Husband and wife London MPs Alan and Ann Keen, who have together claimed £213,000 of taxpayers' money for a second home in the capital, came under renewed fire... more
A Labour MP who has campaigned against Heathrow expansion spoke of his "huge embarrassment" for siding with the Government over plans for a third runway... more
NHS cash should be redirected from poor areas to better-off areas which have more elderly people, Tory shadow health secretary Andrew Lansley has said... more
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