Here's what we've learned whilst you've been flicking through holiday brochures:
- Boris + Ken clash over 'work-shy' young Londoners.
- Police investigate dodgy food in the magistrates' canteen at Snaresbrook.
- The Royal Free is to launch a cord-blood bank.
- Around half of the Olympic Village is to be used for social housing post 2012.
- Police numbers in London are to be maintained.
- Man arrested following a dangerous dog attack on a six year old girl in Chingford.
- Teenager shot in Westbourne Park.
Tourists, by Tomasz Tom Kulbowski via the Londonist Flickr pool.