Cities are back. After decades of decline and urban deprivation the metropolis (so the rhetoric goes) is the powerhouse of the 21st century post-industrial economy. In England the 'core cities' - Birm…
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The first lot are (a) Ken Livingstone; (b) Boris Johnson; (c) Brian Paddick (or Brian Paddock, as I heard a well-heeled woman in a focus group call him last week). The second lot are (a) Johnson; (b) …
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2/1 Boris to be Mayor when Olympics start; 5/1 Ken: BORIS DRAWS CLEAR ON MILLION POUND MAYORAL RUN-IN, SAY BOOKIES BORIS JOHNSON has finally established a clear lead in the race to become Mayor Of Lon…
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A blog about London's underground has become a huge success as disgruntled commuters log on for the Tube's latest woes. Photo / Reuters LONDON - Annie Mole's blog about the London Underground rail sys…
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The Labour mayor posted a million postcards with the message "Don't Vote for a Joke" and predicted voters would decide at the last minute that they couldn't risk electing Johnson.
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Leaders & reply section. It was last updated at 00:12 on May 01 2008. Allegations that MI5 agents worked hand in glove with torturers who abused Britons in Pakistan couldn't be more serious (Report,…
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UK news section. It was last updated at 00:12 on May 01 2008. Gordon Brown yesterday admitted making "mistakes" in abolishing the 10p rate of income tax as the Conservatives ratcheted up the pressur…
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UK news section. It was last updated at 00:12 on May 01 2008. Gordon Brown will be deluged with conflicting advice in the event of poor local election results, but there is no appetite inside or out…
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Unbelievable as it may seem, Boris Johnson has a real chance of being elected London mayor today. Zoe Williams and other Londoners imagine what it would be like if this bigoted, lying, Old Etonian buf…
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UK news section. It was last updated at 00:12 on May 01 2008. For the first time in a decade, the Conservatives scent real power. Senior figures in the party hope that mayoral candidate Boris Johnso…
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