Extra, Extra

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  • Chaos in the city: Brown and bank chiefs hold crisis talks, while sandwich board men get “End Is Nigh” placards out of mothballs

  • 2012 Games to be “cosier”, says the Mayor: cosier presumably being a euphemism for “cheaper”

  • In other Olympic news: row rumbles on over anti-doping agency funding, while the main stadium won’t be converted to a football ground post-2012. Can anybody spell ‘white elephant’?

  • Oyster hack unveiled.

  • Rough sleepers in Westminster at lowest level recorded.

  • Much maligned Staples Corner section of the North Circular to get a multi-million pound spruce-up

  • Concerns about swimming accessibility as map reveals 3 million Londoners live a mile or more from their nearest pool: can’t they just walk?

    • Image courtesy of violinconcertono3 via the Londonist flickr group.

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