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Listen to David Aaronovitch, Guido Fawkes and others discuss the scandal.

News. In which due respect is paid to Chopin, Lionel Logue, and Bordeaux.

The London School of Economics board has rejected tuition fees at £9k, potentially making an LSE degree the cheapest in town.

Themes of architecture, medicine, creativity, destruction and decay breathe life and death into a building that won’t be here for much longer.

The week ahead in literary London: festivals at the LSE and YARNfest, book swaps for grown ups and smaller people, Liz Lochhead and Andrew Motion provide a big name poetry fix, a housewarming party and a man called Zolan Quobble.

Midweek news, including two London giants which are just about to get even bigger.

One of our favourite lit events, the Firestation Book Swap, is coming to London for two dates in February with great authors, irreverent chat and lots of cake.

More trivia for a Monday morning.

Westminster council has approved this angle-tastic new London School of Economics student centre. The project, which we first previewed last year, is effectively a huge student union, and in addition to a pub doling out the requisite tankards of snakebite, it will offer a gym, …

Financial crisis, energy crisis, personal crisis, environmental crisis, a crisis of confidence in politicians…large, billowing volcano crisis. The whole world is sinking into a churning Charybdis of crisis – or so the headline-hunting media might have us believe. An event tonight assembles a panel of …