http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-55445-nicholas-boles/topic-rss.do Nicholas Boles RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-mayor/article-23542274-now-team-boris-really-needs-to-get-into-gear.do Tim Parker's resignation is proof that the Mayor hasn't got his City Hall machine right. He must have people around him who know what he wants - and how to get it done 2008-08-21T08:14:25Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-mayor/article-23542047-revealed-why-boris-had-to-draw-blood-in-the-battle-for-power.do The departure of first deputy mayor Tim Parker is being seen as a blunder by Boris. But it was the millionaire businessman's own thirst for power that led to his downfall 2008-08-20T09:27:57Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-mayor/article-23520232-policy-wonk-now-playing-vital-role-as-tory-moderniser.do Nicholas Boles prefers to stay out of the limelight, beavering away on whichever task the Tory leadership has given him 2008-07-24T07:36:51Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-mayor/article-23518922-comment-exciting-times-at-the-tories-feeder-school.do Think tanks surely ought to be boring. Yet when Policy Exchange held its summer party recently, guests had to crush themselves into the room 2008-07-22T08:37:34Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-mayor/article-23515071-mayors-team-too-busy-on-election-to-vet-deputy.do Boris Johnson's team failed to vet disgraced deputy mayor Ray Lewis thoroughly because they were focused more on campaigning than on making detailed preparations to run City Hall 2008-07-11T08:20:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-mayor/article-23514695-meet-boriss-75m-prince-of-darkness.do In his first interview, wealthy businessman Tim Parker reveals what made him give up the boardroom to become the Mayor's chief of staff for the nominal salary of just £1 2008-07-10T09:32:46Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23511389-tory-bid-to-insulate-cameron-from-scandal.do Senior Conservatives are holding an urgent review of the Ray Lewis affair in a bid to protect David Cameron from similar scandals if he wins power 2008-07-07T09:13:20Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23483385-tories-use-london-takeover-as-dry-run-for-government.do David Cameron is using Boris Johnson's takeover of City Hall as a "dry run" for his own first 100 days in government, the Standard has been told 2008-05-09T12:48:44Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23482952-whos-in-and-whos-out.do The energy of London is nowhere more reflected than in the shifting balance of power among its thoughtmakers, trendsetters and leaders. Every week, Gideon Spanier looks at who's in and who's out. 2008-05-07T15:31:17Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-mayor/article-23482566-mayors-first-cabinet-signing-is-inspiring-black-youth-worker.do Boris Johnson today unveiled the first members of the team that will help him run London 2008-05-06T08:53:28Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-mayor/article-23482631-mayor-names-cabinet-members-including-his-four-deputies.do Boris Johnson's revolution at City Hall continued apace as he appointed senior Tories to lead the police and fire authorities 2008-05-06T14:16:04Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-mayor/article-23481619-mayor-boris-says-hes-chairman-of-the-board-theyd-better-be-good.do London has decided. For the first time since the office of mayor was created, there will be a change of control at City Hall. 2008-05-01T12:27:21Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-mayor/article-23481844-australian-was-power-behind-team-boris-and-lets-not-forget-marina.do Australian elections guru Lynton Crosby and the new Mayor's wife, Marina, played crucial roles in Boris Johnson's election victory 2008-05-02T16:19:08Z