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Rainbow Tories: The geek, the fundraiser and the Tanzanian immigrant's son

06.10.11
They are young, ethnically diverse and their heroes are Thatcher, Churchill and even Gladstone, but as the Tory party conference closes, is there really a future Prime Minister among them?... more

Struggling NHS trusts could seal fate of MPs in new marginal seats

30.09.11
At least eight 'struggling' London hospital trusts could decide the 'outcome of seats at the next general election, it is claimed... more

Rioter, 11, is arrested for shoplifting

16.09.11
London's youngest rioter has been arrested for shoplifting just days after he was told by a judge: 'You can't get away with this behaviour.' ... more

Falkland victory to be celebrated thirty years on

14.09.11
Plans are being drawn up for celebrations to mark next year's 30th anniversary of the Falklands conflict... more

Iain Duncan Smith warns David Cameron against plan to close hospital

07.04.11
Cabinet minister Iain Duncan Smith today warned David Cameron against closures at a London hospital as the revolt over NHS reforms escalated... more

Stay firm on prisoner votes, Boris Johnson tells David Cameron

11.02.11
The Mayor waded into the row over prisoner votes today, telling David Cameron to 'stick to his guns' in a showdown with European judges... more

MP claims £11 from taxpayer for video of her maiden speech

03.12.10
London MP claimed expenses for a video of her maiden speech to the Commons, documents from the parliamentary watchdog reveal today... more

Move to help mums is an empty gesture

29.11.10
“Asking” businesses to do something isn’t the same as compelling them by law... more

Romford IT expert to run for president of Nigeria as anti-corruption candidate

23.08.10
An IT consultant from east London is launching an audacious bid to become the president of Nigeria... more

Stop 'devil dogs' terrorising streets, say MPs

20.07.10
MPs demand a crackdown on 'devil dogs' terrorising parks, estates and streets in London... more

Pets ‘would be dumped if insurance was compulsory’

09.03.10
Hundreds of dogs could be abandoned on Britain’s streets if owners are forced to take out third party insurance for their pets, the Tories warned.... more

Labour candidate sacked for calling Queen 'vermin'

03.12.09
Labour election candidate who called the Queen a 'parasite' and 'vermin' was sacked, the party announced... more

Outrage as Labour candidate likens the Queen to ‘vermin’

16.11.09
Labour Party candidate comes under fire from the Tories after he likened the Queen to 'vermin'... more

Those under scrutiny

12.10.09
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Boris Johnson warns Lisbon referendum 'may be difficult'

06.10.09
Tory party conference: Boris Johnson stirs Tory row over Lisbon Treaty, warning it would be 'difficult' to hold a referendum if it had already come into force... more

David Cameron rocked by Tory backlash on Europe

05.10.09
Conservative party conference: David Cameron struggles to prevent Tory in-fighting overshadowing conference... more

London’s political loyalty is shifting

25.09.09
The slide in Labour’s poll ratings in London is another grim sign of the battle the Government faces in the next general election... more

MPs’ £60,000 jaunt to South Pacific islands

25.09.09
Group of MPs and peers have enjoyed a trip to the South Pacific at a cost of at least £60,000 to the taxpayer... more

MPs' expenses - what your MP claimed – J-Z

18.06.09
List of London MPs' expenses... more

London MPs face pay probe as they prepare to pocket 9% increase

31.03.09
A full inquiry into the scandal of MPs' pay and perks was speeded up as dozens of London MPs were set to pocket an inflation-busting rise of more than nine per cent... more

MPs face probes on homes and sex in the Commons

23.03.09
The row over Commons expenses leads to demands for the second home allowance to be scrapped for MPs living within commuting distance of London... more

I blundered in vote, admits MP fighting Heathrow expansion

29.01.09
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

Labour councillor cautioned for gay insult at election

12.08.08
A senior councillor who hurled a "homophobic" insult at a political rival's mother has been cautioned by police, the Standard has learned... more

London MPs boost pay and expenses by sitting on hands

04.07.08
London MPs are pocketing a huge cash bonanza from the taxpayer, the Standard can reveal... more


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