Livingstone: Londoners to suffer £5,625 of cuts per head
Ken Livingstone has cliamed Londoners are under attack from the Government – with £5,625 worth of spending per Londoner to be cut over the next five years.
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Wanted: A leadership that understands London’s problems
Ken Livingstone writes exclusively on the problems facing London’s economy under the ConDem cuts and why he is the man who can best deal with them.
Cameron wrong to credit Boris for London living wage
David Cameron’s assertion the living wage “is actually a Conservative policy” is incredulous, as is crediting it to the London mayor.
Tory high-speed rail attack backfires
David Cameron & Boris Johnson clashed over high-speed rail today, with the Mayor insisting more research was needed in to the Tories’ plans for a Heathrow link.
Boris ally blows £900 donations on ballgowns – police investigate
The spectre of sleaze returned to haunt Boris Johnson today as the police announced an investigation into another of the Mayor’s key aides, Bertha Joseph.
Boris’ hypocrisy on (economy) class
Boris Johnson has railed against Peter Mandelson for travelling to Davos in business class. But the mayor has abused his taxi expenses to the tune of £4,600.
If Boris is too busy for the police, where does he find time to write his £250k Telegraph column?
Questions will also be asked as to how, if he’s too busy to chair the MPA, he is able to write a weekly column for The Daily Telegraph – at a salary of £250,000
BoJo out on a limb over bankers’ bonus
Boris Johnson has spoken out against the bankers’ bonus tax. Not only is he at odds with his own party and the Government, but also with leading economists.
Boris’ achievements exposed
Conservative Home this morning has a list of Boris Johnson’s 100 achievements since taking over in May 2008. But prolific London blogger, Adam Bienkov, outlines which actually add up. On his Tory Troll blog, Bienkov outlines that: “A few aretest
Boris Scrooge scraps free New Year’s Eve train travel
Boris Johnson has axed free New Year’s Eve rail travel, though buses, tubes, trams and the DLR remain free.