• The London Zoological Society have managed some more ground breaking footage with a film of these pygmy hippos in the wild. Londonist wants one of these.
• At least someone’s happy about the rain: the freesheet house will apparently be all the stronger for it.
• Football’s coming home. Well, Becks is, anyway. And Posh. Better to be a big fish in a small sea ‘n’ all that.
• Life is boring without the booze: a sober Lily Allen is thinking of quitting London.
• London is to get a four year Olympic spring clean

Wet journey home from Ti.mo's flickr photo stream.