Populist: June 6 - 13

The week in review, and our most popular posts over the past seven days. Keep up with the most talked-about topics by clicking on the Popular tag at the top of the page

In the news:

A 48 hour Tube strike left both sides pointing the finger. Twitter came into it's own as people tweeted their experiences, but a "twtition" failed to capture the imagination.

Britain awoke to a nasty electoral hangover, but in London new Green voters outweighed new BNP voters three to one. A press conference by Nick Griffin didn't go eggsactly as planned.

The capital found itself outside of the world's top fifty liveable cities

Londonist launched an all-new mobile site

Check out the News archives for more

What's hot:

Ornette Coleman's Meltdown Festival at Southbank Centre

The Canary Wharf Motor Expo, which ends Sunday

Caffeine kicks at the River Fleet Bakery

Shopping on Stoke Newington Church Street Tours on London's lesser-spotted ghost bus

Check out the Arts and Events or Food and Drink tags for more.