- Boris Johnson has given his views on how much tax Boots pays in the UK. Clue: not enough.
- A 22-year-old man has been arrested in east London on suspicion of encouraging acts of terrorism.
- National Gallery staff have begun a five-day strike over plans to hand over visitor services to a private company.
- A 34 year old cyclist has died in Homerton after being involved in a collision with a lorry.
- And a motorcyclist died in Westferry, also as a result of a collision with a lorry.
- Labour Mayor of Newham Sir Robin Wales has been found to have breached the borough’s code of conduct when he lost his temper with affordable housing campaigners last summer. Unluckily for him, the incident was caught on camera.
- A 20 year old man is fighting for his life after being stabbed in Walthamstow yesterday afternoon.
- Find it chilly this morning? These brave souls risked an outdoor dip.
- There are plans for a new Spanish-English bilingual school for 14-19 year olds in E14.
- The airport row rumbles on — Gatwick and Heathrow have both been told to pay more compensation to residents for noise disruption.
- Meet the baby who made London's population hit its highest ever, 44% of which now consists of black and ethnic minorities
- Plans for a new cruise ship passenger terminal in Greenwich could see 200m ships hitting the Thames within two years.
- Last orders: wine museum Vinopolis to close.
- In case you missed it...it snowed. Cue disruption everywhere.