- Two children have been found dead at a house in Wandsworth. A woman in her 30s has been arrested
- Stephen Greenhalgh has stepped down as a Hammersmith and Fulham councillor to be Boris's Deputy Mayor for Policing
- His new boss is still determined to get his estuary airport, revealed in an interview with the Evening Standard
- Meanwhile, in Barnet, Brian Coleman could be kicked off the Council's cabinet: he lost his Assembly seat after becoming very unpopular in the borough
- Heathrow and Gatwick are apparently using "discriminatory" searches
- Another police officer has been suspended over allegations of racism
- Plans are afoot to demolish Wimbledon greyhound track – and AFC Wimbledon could be moving back to (nearly) their old home
- Live blog of the Olympic torch lighting ceremony
- Wondering why we have the Olympics at all? Vanity Fair have written a thorough reminder
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