- 17 old year boy arrested after rape of a 12 year old girl in Walthamstow.
- A man is being questioned over the murder of a woman in Leyton.
- Green Assembly Member Jenny Jones appointed to House of Lords, alongside former Mayoral candidate Brian Paddick.
- Is Greenwich Council letting a 'vendetta' against Andrew Gilligan get in the way of cycle funding?
- Construction starts on One The Elephant.
- Boris might stand for parliament in 2015 after all. Blah blah blah fishcakes.
- 1980s government considered letting Essex and Kent flood in the event of a tidal surge.
- Hackney Cyclist visits the Olympic Park, and finds it not the cycling utopia we were promised.
The blue trees at St Paul's are staying for another couple of months. Photo by psyxjaw from the Londonist Flickr pool.