- The Olympic opening ceremony is up for a BAFTA.
- London buses hit an average of two people on foot or bicycle every day.
- A big pileup on the North Circular as a lorry sheds its load.
- A 19-year-old shot in Edmonton yesterday has died.
- Greenwich Council has removed all affordable housing requirements from the Peninsula Quays development, shunts them elsewhere.
- New York Times on the phenomenon of nobody living in London's wealthiest areas.
- Walk along every street in Soho on this exceptional guided walk (we did it, we loved it).
- A replica of the Shard is unveiled at Babbacombe model village in Devon.
