- It’s nearly here…the Paralympic flame marches through London towards tonight’s Opening Ceremony. Pics here.
- Tonight’s comedy odds for the Opening Ceremony. Rendition of Hey Jude “Grimly inevitable”.
- London’s performing badly for cancer care. Good job a rejig’s under way.
- Meanwhile, this chap’s doing his bit for Bowel Cancer UK, by walking the length of every Tube line and visiting every station.
- Transport minister hints at resignation over airport row.
- Boris launches a scheme whereby the young unemployed must do voluntary work for their benefits.
- Almost a quarter of Londoners delay having children because of housing costs.
- Amazon’s the latest company to jump on the daily deal bandwagon, with a voucher site for Londoners.
- A guide to City of London church towers that people actually live in.
- Fantastic before-and-after shots of DLR construction.
Image via @bitoclass
