Britain's top counter-terrorism officer has resigned after a blunder in which he accidentally revealed a secret document to photographers that could have jeopardised an operation against al-Qaeda. Assistant Commissioner Bob Quick had faced intense criticism from opposition...
An important think tank has dealt a blow to government plans for a new runway at London's Heathrow Airport and brought hope to environmentalists fighting to stop the development. The report suggests that any...
New London mayor Boris Johnson's plan to reintroduce the old routemaster buses was fleshed out in a bit more detail today, as the mayor revealed he plans to have the buses stagged by transport police rather than...
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In a bold and provocative move, British anti-terror police arrested a top Tory MP last night, alleging that he leaked top-secret government information. Today it became more clear that the Tories see this as a...
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The controversial Western extension of the congestion charge zone, a zone in which you must pay a fee to drive, will be dissolved by new mayor Boris Johnson. The extension had been put in place by previous mayor...
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The London Cycling Campaign have said that Transport for London and its partners have had a presentation of plans, on 29 October, to regenerate the notorious Aldgate to Stratford road into a...
The dust is settling on the sporting glories of the rather irritatingly entitled British Olympic sports team - 'Team GB' and politicians and celebrities have jumped on board the few moments of fleeting fame to be had on the return of the successful sports men and women to...
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After the electoral defeat of British Labour party Mayor Kenneth Livingstone in London during the May local elections, conservative local government led Boris Johnson void a cooperation agreement with the...
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The “beautiful game” this certainly is not and the videos here are not for the faint of heart or queasy of stomach! Here are 20 of the most sickening, limb snapping and downright reckless tackles compiled into one handy, gruesome list. Perhaps it’s best not to watch...
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Is it hardly a surprise? The question now for Brown is how long he will hang on to the farce he calls his leadership. Time for change. MJAE"Election Nightmare For Gordon Brown By Sky News SkyNews - 55 minutes agoGordon Brown has led the Labour Party to its worst election...
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Creating justice, progress and opportunity for all, against the backdrop of London’s multicultural community will remain the biggest challenge for any London Mayor after the May 2008 elections.
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British MP and publisher of The Spectator has offered to defy British authorities and publish the document that will show whether Bush wanted to bomb Al-Jazeera. He writes in his blog:"The Attorney General's ban is ridiculous, untenable, and redolent of guilt. I do...
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