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• Boris Johnson could become MP and retain mayoralty

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  A reader from Leyton asks the following: I was wondering if you knew what would happen if Boris were to stand as an MP in the next election. Would he have to resign as mayor and if so how would his successor be decided? I already knew the answer to the second part of the question. If Mayor Johnson steps down at ...
  14 hours ago

• Goldman exodus talk a wake-up call over bonus tax, says London mayor Boris Johnson

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 955
  Borios Johnson, the London Mayor, has suggested that he is deeply troubled that Goldman Sachs is considering moving parts of its business out of Britain following the Governments 50pc tax on bonuses.
  17 hours ago

• Bashing Boris Bombshell in Canning Town

  
  John's Labour blog — Authority: 512
  This morning there was a mass Labour Party leaflet protest across London at underground and rail stations to protest against the Tory Mayor’s fare increases (see previous post). Many of the stations in Newham had protestors handing out leaflets despite the freezing weather (I had 5 layers, gloves, hat and an UNISON ...
  1 day ago

• Boris Fares Bombshell

  
  John's Labour blog — Authority: 512
  (Labour Party Party) On Monday January 4th millions of Londoners returning to work after the Christmas and New Year break will be hit by Boris Johnson’s above-inflation fare increase. The fares hike, which kicks in on Saturday January 2nd, will see: * A single bus journey by Oyster UP 20% to £1.20 * A weekly ...
  1 day ago

• Boris Johnsons TfL is pushing London Underground PPP down the tubes

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  • Tube Lines in £1.35m funding battle with Transport for London • Tory mayor keen to finish off Labours public-private partnership If Boris Johnson wants to kick Gordon Brown when he is down in the polls, then the London mayor has the perfect vehicle in the public-private partnership to upgrade the London ...
  1 day ago

• London fare rise is Toryism all over | Karen Buck

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  More expensive travel with cuts in services – Boris Johnsons transport policy reminds us what Conservatives offer Every person taking public transport in the capital today whose fare has risen is paying for Boris Johnsons political priority to protect a small number of people at the expense of the whole of London ...
  1 day ago

• Labour must develop critique of Boris Johnson fares decisions

  
  UK news: Dave Hill's London blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 129
  This campaign video from Unite identifies where Mayor Johnsons fare hikes will hit hardest: regular bus-using Londoners who dont qualify for concessions but are on tight budgets. This is the group the Assemblys Lib Dems and London Labour has been focusing on too. The latters Val Shawcross AM has put it like ...
  1 day ago

• Gordon Brown voted ‘Worst Dressed Man’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 734
  London, Jan 4 (ANI): British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has been named ‘Worst Dressed Man of the Year’.The 58-year-old politician topped the GQ poll, for being “anything but a prime example of British style”.Funnyman Russell Brand came second followed by French President Nicolas Sarkozy at third, reports Sky ...
  1 day ago

• Kenneth Clarke: the general election starts right now

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 955
  As the Conservatives launch their bid for power, the partys biggest beast, Kenneth Clarke, tells Patrick Hennessy why a hung parliament would be a disaster, what he thinks of Boris Johnson - and why the party cant afford to rule out raising taxes.
  3 days ago

• Boris Johnsons Bad Fare Day

  
  John's Labour blog — Authority: 512
  Hat-tip Socialist Unity .  Double click scan to bring up details.
  3 days ago

• Dispatches from Planet Andrew Gilligan

  
  Tory Troll — Authority: 470
  The Telegraphs Tony Blair and Ken Livingstone blogger has taken one of his occasional looks at modern London politics. And what do you know? Everything is rosy , fares are going down, and saying otherwise is stupid and "all lies." Its all a bit sad really, because buried amongst the spin is an ...
  3 days ago

• Revellers brave snow to see in new year

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  • Downfall hits Scottish Hogmanay celebrations • Arctic blast forecast to continue into next week Thousands of revellers were wrapping up the old year tonight, in spite of deteriorating weather which forced the scaling-down of several Hogmanay events in Scotland. Police reluctantly advised organisers to call ...
  5 days ago

• THAT WAS 2009…

  
  Gay London videos and news, gay interviews, gay clubbing, gay health, gay comment and gay views on HOMOVISION.TV Gay TV, gay London videos and news, gay interviews, gay clubbing, gay health, gay comment and gay views on HOMOVISION.TV — Authority: 130
  Two thousand and nine. Bit of a blip really. Anyway, here’s our video highlights of 2009:DJ Oliver MDJ and Matinee promoter Oliver M talks about the state of London gay clubland. We like a bit of Oliver M. He dared to take the leap out of the Vauxhall triangle when everyone else was saying it [...]
  5 days ago

• Boris Johnsons upbeat new year video

  
  PlayPolitical.com - London Mayor — Authority: 99
  
  6 days ago

• Becks and Depp model Christmas jumpers

  
  Orange Celebrity Blog — Authority: 131
  Posted by Jane Murphy Arrrgh! What kind of madness is this? Here’s Mayor of London/bumbling fool Boris Johnson , Hollywood heart-throb Johnny Depp and football superstar David Beckham modelling an array of delightful Christmas jumpers. To clarify, as the more observant among you may already have ...
  1 week ago

• The inconvenient truths about Tory councils | Jon Cruddas and Chuka Umunna

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  David Cameron claims that the Conservatives are a progressive party in local government. The facts show the opposite A general election announcement could be less than eight weeks away if Gordon Brown plumps for a March poll. Whenever it happens, over 9 million people under the age of 30 will be eligible to vote ...
  1 week ago

• A toy gun has restored my faith in Britain and the free market

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 955
  Ingenuity is thriving and it will solve the problems facing humanity, argues Boris Johnson.
  1 week ago

• Gordon, Barack, Dave, heres how to be better in 2010 | Jackie Ashley

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  Stop smiling, start worrying, be nicer. These new year resolutions would be good for our political leaders, and for us For most of us, new year resolutions are a parlour game. They last a few days at most. Mine are to see more live theatre and to Twitter only when mimicking songbirds. But here are some suggestions ...
  1 week ago

• Will Boris Johnsons new bus be a double-decker bendy without the bend?

  
  UK news: Dave Hill's London blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 129
  This is not, so far as I know, another transport designers impression of the " New Bus For London " (TfL) or the "21st Century Routemaster with conductors" (B. Johnson, page 2 ) but a rather lovely doorstop I was given as a Christmas present. Do not, therefore, take its permanently closed rear door as a dire ...
  1 week ago

• Borismaster

  
  Malcolm Redfellow's Home Service — Authority: 123
  Now, what’s the proper reaction to a political announcement squeezed out on Christmas Eve? Precisely! Let’s go back a bit. Just over twenty seven months, in fact. We find this : Boris Johnson has vowed that his first act as Mayor of London will be to scrap bendy buses and replace them with a modern-day ...
  1 week ago

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