Last week I floated the counterintuitive hypothesis that Ed Balls, rather than Boris Johnson, would prove to be Ken Livingstone’s political nemesis. My thesis was that Labour’s attacks on Tory lar... Read More

Another Monday, another morning stuffed into a Northern line carriage uncomfortably close to the passengers around me. I'd complain, but what's the point? There are some things about the London Underg... Read More

Boris is coming home. Around 48 hours after riots first began in the city he runs, the London Mayor is ending his summer holiday and flying back from Canada. He'll be back in City Hall tomorrow luncht... Read More