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Rare Dual Sex Butterfly Hatched At The Natural History Museum

Sensational butterfly born at 'Sensational Butterflies' exhibition
By Rachel Holdsworth

Boris Johnson Answers Questions Over Phone Hacking

Mayor's Question Time today focused on the Met and phone hacking. We were a bit shocked at the levity and political point-scoring.
By BethPH

Violent Assault On Cyclist Caught On Camera

Video posted online to identify attacker.
By SallyB2

Extra, Extra

Tuesday's other capital news.

By Rachel Holdsworth

Police In The Dock Over Phone Hacking

Senior Met officers appear before a Home Affairs committee to explain why they failed to uncover evidence of phone hacking in their original investigations.
By Dean Nicholas

Wear And Tear On The Boris Bikes

As scheme nears first birthday, 100 bikes per day need to be repaired, says report in Metro.
By Dean Nicholas

A Tour Of The East London Line Extension To Clapham Junction

We take a look at how work is progressing on the final section of London Overground's orbital rail route.
By SallyB2

Extra Extra

Monday's other news. Featuring a great opportunity for literary house hunters.
By BethPH

Tourists Questioned Over MI6 Photographs

Pair warned against taking photos.
By BethPH

House Of Lords Consider Future Of TravelWatch

Transport watchdog's fate hangs in the balance this week.
By Dean Nicholas

Planning Permission For Shoreditch Tower

Long delayed Norman Foster-designed skyscraper wins approval from Hackney council.

By M@

New Pictures Emerge Of Tower Bridge Under Construction

Photos recovered from a skip show the birth of a London landmark.
By Dean Nicholas

Plaque Honours Founding Of Queens Park Rangers

Newly-promoted club honoured for its 125th birthday.
By Lindsey

New Lottery Money For London Parks

£4.1m to be shared between Walpole Park and Raphael Park.
By SallyB2

Weekend Round-Up

Weekend news. Featuring, in no particular order, a long lost statue, a fading media career, and an irate rapper.
By Rachel Holdsworth

AssetCo At Risk Of Liquidation Next Week

A court hearing on Monday could wind up the company that owns London's fire engines and safety equipment.
By Lindsey

Extra, Extra

Well, what a week that was. Here's a walrus.

By Lindsey

Tell TFL What You Think About The Accessibility Action Plan

What's happening with step-free projects?
By Lindsey

Rounding Up The News About The News of The World

Fed up of reading about it? The Metro presents it in pictures for you.

By BethPH

Mind The Gender Gap App

Women, know your limits!
By SallyB2

Extra, Extra

7/7 news. As if we could forget. But London life goes on...
By M@

Window Pane Falls From Top Of Canary Wharf Tower

HSBC Tower sheds its skin.
By Lindsey

Ken Writes To Boris About Olympic Route Network

Concerns voiced about pedestrian safety, the effect on local residents and businesses, taxi drivers and the dangers of Games Lane envy
By BethPH

London TravelWatch: 'Light At The End Of The Tunnel'

What's going on with the tube? Find out here.