Populist: 13-19 June

The week's most popular posts, and a round-up of what's happening around town.

In the news:

Could the Tube go driverless?

Sarah Palin wants to meet Margaret Thatcher and Nick Griffin's off to take tea with the Queen Rewriting history: Churchill's cigar airbrushed from photo

Blondes should watch out for crows

In the week we lost William Lyttle and Sebastian Horsley, try our quiz on London characters See the News category for more

Around town:

Middlesex Street, Spitalfields got alphabetised

Special swims are due in the Hayward Gallery and al fresco for Midsummer There's a new statue at St Pauls and a new landmark planned for Aldgate

Help us brainstorm a mnemonic for remembering London's bridges

Once more unto the bar with a Shakespearean pub crawl and the uncorking of 28-50

See the Arts & Events and Food & Drink categories for more

Comment of the week:

Thanks to Robb Masters on this week's Caption Required:

Opinions on Saturday's naked bike ride varied wildly...