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Boris equality champion sacked for 'n word' slur

29.10.09
Latest: Senior manager at Boris Johnson's regeneration agency has been sacked after using 'extremely offensive and racist' language... more

Richmond: London's happy valley

14.07.09
Richmond residents are some of the most satisfied in the country with where they live. Our reporter Will Self seeks the secret of their inner peace... more

Fire response system to miss 2012 deadline

22.06.09
A new £1.4billion fire emergency response control system designed to deal with major incidents such as a terrorist attack at the 2012 Olympics will not be operational until after the Games, it is feared... more

Chelsea is still the last stand of London's toffs

21.05.09
Every year I think it will be different, and every year it is the same. I am speaking of the experience of attending the Chelsea Flower Show... more

Licence-to-let proposals target rogue landlords

05.05.09
A national registration system could be introduced to protect tenants from unscrupulous landlords, it was reported... more

Umpires rule on playing field sales are ruled offside

11.03.09
Ministers are to introduce rules to make it harder to sell playing fields to property developers... more

Westminster pays £100,000 to send immigrants back home

12.01.09
Westminster council has spent £100,000 sending homeless eastern European immigrants home... more

Olympic chiefs ask for £400m as athletes' village risks slowdown

06.10.08
Olympics chiefs may ask the Government for a bail-out of more than £400 million to keep the construction programme in the Olympic Park on track during the credit crunch... more

Six ministers, 13 departments but no single leader

04.09.08
The chaos hampering London's 2012 sporting legacy is revealed today. No single individual is dedicated to realising the promised Olympics sports legacy and there are growing fears that the ambitious scheme will end up mired in bureaucracy... more

Muslim MP banned from Islam conference

14.07.08
A Muslim minister was banned from attending an Islamic conference in London after claims that some of its organisers are extremist backers of suicide bombers... more

Developers to get cash boost for affordable homes

02.07.08
Big developers are to be given more cash in advance to help them carry on building affordable homes through the credit crunch... more

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