Extra, Extra

• Sam Hallam, jailed for life in 2004 for murdering Essayas Kassahun, has had his conviction quashed
• Boris describes the Jubilee flotilla as like "Dunkirk – but more successful"
• A man thought to be a Tower Hamlets councillor is arrested after making "threats to kill" in a council meeting. Blimey
• Stow Stadium's car park is going to be a bus depot
• Despite hiding in some bushes, a teenager was arrested and police found two loaded guns in Sydenham early this morning

Olympicks

• Bus drivers are getting ballot papers to decide whether to strike over Olympic bonus payments
• If you've failed to get tickets, you've got until 11pm to snap up seats for the rowing or Olympic Park entrance (£10 / £5)
• The Olympic torch has been handed over to Princess Anne. It's flying to the UK tomorrow on a specially chartered plane, in the company of David Beckham, Seb Coe and Boris Johnson. Lucky torch
• Sally Gunnell beat Chris Boardman in a race from Liverpool Street to the Olympic Park. She was running, he was cycling. Seriously: she beat him and he was on a bike