London's Mayor Issues a Challenge to Gordon Brown 'Bring it on you great big quivering gelatinous invertebrate jelly of indecision.' London "London stands at a crossroads. Can this new Conservative mayor help the world's leading financial center weather the economic downturn, or will he be caught out? Can he persuade North Americans to come to this great city and spend their dollars? Can he deliver air-conditioning on the underground system for the first time in 150 years? Can he reduce bus... Read Full Story
Daily Mail 3rd October 2008 Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has attacked London Mayor Boris Johnson over his handling of the departure of Britain's most senior police officer. Sir Ian Blair was ousted from office yesterday hours after damaging new sleaze allegations were made against him. Boris Johnson brought his disastrous reign as Scotland Yard chief to an end at an acrimonious showdown. The Tory Mayor of London said he had no confidence in the commissioner. Last night on Question Time... Read Full Story
London Mayor Boris Johnson wants immigrants to work in the UK legally
London Mayor, Boris Johnson, has added his weight to recent calls for an immigration amnesty for immigrants who have unofficially lived and worked in the UK for a long time, claiming all immigration is good for the capital.
He says that the government would take 60 years, at current rates, to remove the number of irregular immigrants in the UK, who mostly live and work in London.
Instead, Johnson is calling for... Read Full Story
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Home / Sport / My Advice To London’s Mayor Boris Johnson Stands: Pull The Plug On 2012 Olympics
November 14, 2008
Now that the British Government is accepting that it was not a good idea to win the right to host the summer Olympic Games in 2012 in London, considering the world financial meltdown, I repeat my suggestion, first made on this site in August, to London’s Mayor Boris Johnson: stop pretending that you’re all excited about the prospect of hosting the... Read Full Story
In a bid to ensure a lasting legacy for London, Mayor Boris Johnson is in the middle of planning a £15 million monument to rival the Eiffel Tower, which will be built in the Olympic Park in time for the 2012 Games – but the tower already has its critics, ( EMAILWIRE.COM , October 28, 2009 ) In a bid to ensure a lasting legacy for London , Mayor Boris Johnson is in the middle of planning a £15 million monument to rival the Eiffel Tower, which will be built in the Olympic Park in... Read Full Story
Boris and Barack Best Friends Forever?
Even David Cameron finds London Mayor Boris Johnson ‘eclectic.’ But there it was in the headlines yesterday: London’s Conservative Mayor Boris Johnson Endorses Obama. That’s a bit like former mayor, Labour’s Ken LIvingston supporting George W. Bush. Or Tony Blair running a campaign rally for Putin.
We know that Cameron and his group have been studying the Obama campaign to learn for 2010 and I did think it a typo then read on…
The... Read Full Story
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Home / Point Of View / My Advice To London’s Mayor Boris Johnson: Pull The Plug On 2012 Olympics
October 23, 2009
Now that everyone in Britain apart from Lord Coe accepts that it would not be a great idea to host the summer Olympic Games in 2012 in London, considering that there is no money available, StirringTroubleInternationally once again calls on London’s Mayor Boris Johnson to make that crucial decision and simply pull the plug on the Games.
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In a bid to ensure a lasting legacy for London, Mayor Boris Johnson is in the middle of planning a £15 million monument to rival the Eiffel Tower, which will be built in the Olympic Park in time for the 2012 Games – but the tower already has its critics, ( EMAILWIRE.COM , October 28, 2009 ) In a bid to ensure a lasting legacy for London , Mayor Boris Johnson is in the middle of planning a £15 million monument to rival the Eiffel Tower, which will be built in the Olympic Park in... Read Full Story
Boris Johnson executive sacked for using 'N-word' slur at meeting with colleagues One of Boris Johnson's most senior directors has been sacked after he allegedly used the 'N word' at a meeting with colleagues. Nick Hoare, an interim director at the London Development Association, was dismissed hours after three staff member filed official complaints. One of the LDA's key responsibilities is to tackle discrimination and 'promote equality and positive community relations', according to its... Read Full Story
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June 25, 2008 |
By Christopher McGuinness
It’s 5:00, and I’m heading home from work for the evening. As I move onto the street, multiple security cameras track my short walk to the train station, where I step through a metal detector before being allowed into the station. All the while, military helicopters hover overhead.
No, I’m not in Oceania, the fictional setting of George Orwell’s 1984 . I’m not in Baghdad, either. I’m in central London, England, and... Read Full Story
From Spain's Princess Letizia to Italy's Mara Carfagna, the game of politics is no stranger to beautiful, powerful women. Following is a list of women whose influence is matched only by their sheer hotness.
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