Extra, Extra

Londonist asks if Croydon is turning into the new Kings Cross, as yet another brothel is raided and shut down.

Ealing authorities reckon real actors from The Bill will give a new anti-kiddie-crime documentary enough clout for it to be effective. It is part of a programme to be unrolled in West London schools.

Lee Jasper’s deputy is forced to resign over illicit luxury beano to Nigeria. And for being daft enough to lie about it thereafter.

Murder: all the rage amongst school kids.

Some areas of the housing market seem still to be doing OK.

Street performer piccie courtesy of Elliot Haughin’s flickr photo stream. Woof.