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Met chiefs face questions over armed police

28.10.09
Senior Scotland Yard officers are facing questions over why they were kept in the dark that armed patrols had been used in London since June... more

Boris to axe Met's £2m-a-year car perks

14.10.09
Senior police officers face being stripped of their chauffeur-driven cars under a City Hall economy drive... more

Yard 'slow to act' on missing ID badges

17.09.09
Scotland Yard chiefs were accused of dragging their feet over disciplining officers for failing to wear identity numbers... more

Victoria Beckham’s Armani ad won’t help make laws to stop the camera lying

06.08.09
Did you see Victoria Beckham in the new Armani ad? Guess what: she doesn’t really look like that... more

Only 16 people enter the Mayor's web competition

28.07.09
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Olympic Games bosses find jobs for only 115 of the unemployed

10.06.09
Only 115 unemployed east Londoners have had jobs on the construction of the Olympic Park, it has emerged... more

Brake now, my lollipop stick is watching you

23.02.09
Lollipop men and ladies in London are to have spy cameras fitted in their sticks in a move which will reignite the debate about the spread of a "surveillance society"... more

Boris ‘conflict of interest’ over raided Tory MP

03.12.08
Boris Johnson was today at the centre of a conflict of interest dispute after he admitted speaking to arrested Tory MP Damian Green and being convinced of his innocence. ... more

Tasers fired at more than 50 suspects over the past year

21.11.08
More than 50 suspected criminals have been hit by Taser guns in the last year, figures revealed ... more

Treats to reward children joining in sports

10.11.08
Children could receive trips to the cinema as a reward for participating in sport under recommendations revealed today... more

Civilians at Met to get more officers back on streets

27.10.08
Boris Johnson could slash the number of police under cost-cutting measures across Scotland Yard, the Standard can reveal... more

Games 'could leave no sporting legacy'

14.10.08
The 2012 Olympic Games could leave little or no sporting legacy unless major investment is put into grassroots organisations now, an influential committee warns... more

'Londoners won't have more public swimming pools by 2012'

07.10.08
Olympics chiefs' plans for the sporting legacy of the 2012 Games took a blow as the provision of public swimming pools in London was revealed... more

Boris Johnson 'abusing powers of Met Police Authority'

06.10.08
Boris Johnson came under fire as he chaired a meeting of the Metropolitan Police Authority for the first time... more

London should wear its fashion flair with pride

16.09.08
The showcase week for an industry worth £40 billion to the economy is under threat from abroad — yet it is the lack of support at home that is just as damaging... more

Blow for London in fashion war with New York's power stylists

12.09.08
With London Fashion Week starting on Sunday, we reveal how its future is today under threat as America's top designers bulldoze aside our home-grown shows ... more

Mayor to reconsider Fashion Week grant in size zero storm

11.09.08
Boris Johnson is to reconsider withdrawing funding for London Fashion Week in a row over sizezero models... more

Scotland Yard website puts local crime on the map

03.09.08
A new website which will enable Londoners to get crime figures for their neighbourhood has been launched by Boris Johnson and the Met ... more

The £4.5 million threat to London Fashion Week

15.08.08
The British Fashion Council's decision not to bring in health certificates and random drug testing for catwalk models could put funding for the capital's fashion showcase at risk... more

Ken cronies' £1.6m payoff

04.08.08
Eight of Ken Livingstone's closest "cronies" are to receive pay-offs totalling £1.6 million after he changed the rules before he lost the election... more

Tessa Sanderson: Homegrown gold is my aim for 2012 Games

14.07.08
Tessa Sanderson is at the centre of a drive to produce a local champion for the 2012 Games... more

Probe on Menezes killing is shelved to protect Ian Blair

17.04.08
A key inquiry into the Met's handling of the Stockwell shooting has been shelved for political reasons... more

Olympic chiefs chauffeured by 3,000 cars for 'green' Games

06.03.08
London's plans to hold a green Olympics have been undermined by demands for dignitaries to be chauffeur-driven to the Games every day... more

Grass-roots sports are losers in £440m Olympic cash grab

25.02.08
Voluntary and grass-roots organisations in London stand to lose £440 million of Lottery funding as a result of the 2012 Olympics, a report claimed today... more

London's movie boom

02.11.06
London's film industry has grown by almost a third in the past two years, making the capital the third biggest centre for film-making in the world after Hollywood and New York.... more

London's cinemas are most expensive in Europe

17.10.06
Londoners pay more than three times the European average to watch a film, research showed today. An adult ticket for the Odeon in Leicester Square costs up to £17.50.... more

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