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Police Fail To Shoot Us 250 Times

Being edgy on the tube following the bombings and attempted bombings of a few weeks ago may be a new way of life for Londoners, but it seems that the police are just as jumpy. Or more so. In an interview on Channel Four News …

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London Explosions

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Travel Alert: Power Outage

If you’re still at work and you’re planning to get home via the tube then you might want to rethink (as of 6:30 this evening): There are ‘severe delays’ on most of the major lines this evening due to a power outage: The East London …

Transport In London Is A Rip Off Apparently!

Have we moaned about the transport system in London enough today? Maybe…but, hey, if the news is there we have to report it right? Today a new study by the RMT union has revealed just how much more expensive travel in London is compared to …

Booking Ahead

Whether or not you’re celebrating your nimble fingers and loving your broadband providers for helping you win the battle for Glastonbury tickets or praying for a wet and windy late June, the bands play on and in some cases such as The Kings Of Leon, …

Channel 4′s Demolition

As of today you can vote for what you think is the country’s most “vile building” in order to get it torn down by Channel 4. It’s all part of 4′s new Demolition programme, which is very much like the BBC’s successful Restoration series only …

King’s Cross Gentrification Continues Against All Odds

Kings Cross station is to get a ‘hot cash injection’ of £400m in order to “help cut congestion” and “boost the Olympic bid”. Of course, work on a overhaul of the Northern Ticket Hall started back in 2004, but was halted due to rising costs …

Win Tickets To See The Pipettes

We like The Pipettes, so you should too. Luckily for the uninitiated there’s still a chance of seeing them this year and making your Christmas very jolly indeed. To make you so jolly your cheeks will hurt, The Pipettes have even lined up a competition …

Furious George

Slandered and now vindicated, MP George Galloway, is coming to London to stick it to the pro-war New-Labourites. Mustachioed Galloway is set to contest the seat of Bethnal Green, the home of Pro-War Labour MP Oona King, in Londons East end. Thrown out of the …

Music Download Kiosks

Would you queue in a train station to download music? Londonist thinks it’s hard enough to queue in a train station to get train tickets, so we doubt we’d have the patience or the time to use one of the new ‘music download kiosks’ which …