East London MPs, backed by a 21,000-strong petition, have demanded that the Government stops the far-Right English Defence League staging a march in Tower Hamlets... more
Jim Fitzpatrick decisively holds on to Poplar and Limehouse, carrying the vital battleground seat for Labour after a count that took 13 hours to complete... more
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
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
Britain is set to become the only European country allowing motorists to drink alcohol and still be able to drive legally, after a change of heart by ministers... more
A Government decision on a third runway at Heathrow has been delayed until the end of the year - to allow time for a "race and gender impact" study of the plans... more
Senior civil servants should be disciplined or sacked if they are found to have colluded with airport giant BAA over Heathrow expansion, says a senior Labour MP... more
The Government is facing a legal battle over its plans to expand Heathrow amid fresh claims it colluded with the airport to hide noise and pollution increases... 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
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